Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-3992
cronic before 3 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) cronic.out.$$, (2) cronic.err.$$, or (3) cronic.trace.$$ file in /tmp.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 18.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.2
CVSS v2 Score 4.9
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00013.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/09/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/10/2
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820331
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00013.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/09/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/10/2
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820331
Products affected by CVE-2016-3992
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cpe:2.3:a:cronic_project:cronic:2
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0
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cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1
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cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2