CVE-2011-1073
N/A
Published: March 4, 2011 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:28 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsmacOSFreeBSD
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (7)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=129891323028897&w=2Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/14Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/6Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8117Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516716/100/0/threadedVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65899Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
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