CVE-2001-0235 Race condition in n/a
Local attackers can read other users' crontab files by exploiting a race condition during temporary file editing.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0235?
CVE-2001-0235 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 18 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Vulnerability in crontab allows local users to read crontab files of other users by replacing the temporary file that is being edited while crontab is running.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0235?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Debian Debian Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0235?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0235 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-0235 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0235 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-549q-r37j-4p2c.