CVE-2019-9705
Vixie Cron Local Denial of Service Memory Consumption
Description
Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large crontab file because an unlimited number of lines is accepted.
INFO
Published Date :
March 12, 2019, 1:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:13 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2019-9705
vulnerability.
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products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-9705.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107378 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/ | |
| https://salsa.debian.org/debian/cron/commit/26814a26 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2019-9705 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-9705 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/ -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 17, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned] -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-400 CWE-770 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 29, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/ Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/ [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 14, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107378 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107378 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 14, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107378 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 12, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://salsa.debian.org/debian/cron/commit/26814a26 No Types Assigned https://salsa.debian.org/debian/cron/commit/26814a26 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-400 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cron_project:cron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0pl1-133
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-9705 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-9705
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile