CVE-2012-6110
N/A
Published: September 29, 2014 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBcron Exec
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
bcron-exec in bcron before 0.10 does not close file descriptors associated with temporary files when running a cron job, which allows local users to modify job files and send spam messages by accessing an open file descriptor.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=686650VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81383Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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