CVE-2005-1038

Severity Score

2.1

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

crontab in Vixie cron 4.1, when running with the -e option, allows local users to read the cron files of other users by changing the file being edited to a symlink. NOTE: there is insufficient information to know whether this is a duplicate of CVE-2001-0235.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 2.1

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-04-10 CVE Reserved
2005-04-10 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (13)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/19532	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20666	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24995	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-118.htm	X_refsource_confirm
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11104	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/395093	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13024	2017-10-11

URL	Date	SRC
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060401-01-U	2017-10-11
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html	2017-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-361.html	2017-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0117.html	2017-10-11
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1038	2006-03-15
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617598	2006-03-15

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Paul Vixie Search vendor "Paul Vixie"		Vixie Cron Search vendor "Paul Vixie" for product "Vixie Cron"				4.1 Search vendor "Paul Vixie" for product "Vixie Cron" and version "4.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "4.0"		advanced_server		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "4.0"		enterprise_server		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "4.0"		workstation		Affected