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CVE-2001-0560 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in Vixie cron 3.0.1-56 and earlier could all)

Buffer overflow in Vixie cron 3.0.1-56 and earlier could allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long username (> 20 characters).

CVE IDCVE-2001-0560
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.6
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-08-22
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Vixie cron 3.0.1-56 and earlier could allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long username (> 20 characters).
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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