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CVE-2011-1073
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…
Low1.9EPSS 0.44%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low1.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.44% · top 62% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 1.9.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- freebsd-realpath-info-disc(65899) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110228 Re: CVE request: FreeBSD/OS X crontab information leakage (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 46604 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 8117 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20110228 FreeBSD crontab information leakage (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110228 CVE request: FreeBSD/OS X crontab information leakage (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 20110228 FreeBSD crontab information leakage (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .