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CVE-2004-1033

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-01-21 fcron -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-1033
Phase Assigned(20041112)

Description

Fcron 2.0.1, 2.9.4, and possibly earlier versions leak file descriptors of open files, which allows local users to bypass access restrictions and read fcron.allow and fcron.deny via the EDITOR environment variable.

References

Source Reference
IDEFENSE 20041115 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Fcron
GENTOO GLSA-200411-27
BID 11684
XF fcron-fcrontab-obtain-info(18078)