PT-2014-2370 · Bcron · Bcron

Anton Khalikov · Published 2014-09-29 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-6110

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions bcron versions prior to 0.10

Description The issue allows local users to modify job files and send spam messages by accessing an open file descriptor, due to bcron-exec not closing file descriptors associated with temporary files when running a cron job.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.10, update to version 0.10 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6110

Affected Products

Bcron

References · 11

• 🔥 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=686650 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-6110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6110 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-6110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6110 · Security Note
• http://untroubled.org/bcron/NEWS · Note
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/102 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81383 · Note