CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1073

1.9 LOW Published 2011-03-04 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-03-04
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

crontab.c in crontab in FreeBSD and Apple Mac OS X allows local users to (1) determine the existence of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary file and (2) perform MD5 checksum comparisons on arbitrary pairs of files via two symlink attacks on /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary files.

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x • freebsd freebsd

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References