CVE-2019-9704

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large crontab file because the calloc return value is not checked.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-252 CWE-476

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107373Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/cron/commit/f2525567Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107373Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DU7HAUAQR4E4AEBPYLUV6FZ4PHKH6A2/
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/cron/commit/f2525567Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 12, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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