CVE-2019-9704

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    CVE-2019-9704

    Published: 12 Mar 2019Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large crontab file because the calloc return value is not checked.

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107373, https://salsa.debian.org/debian/cron/commit/f2525567

    Affected packages

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High