CVE-2004-1032
First published: Wed Nov 24 2004(Updated: )
fcronsighup in Fcron 2.0.1, 2.9.4, and possibly earlier versions allows local users to delete arbitrary files or create arbitrary empty files via a target filename with a large number of leading slash (/) characters such that fcronsighup does not properly append the intended fcrontab.sig to the resulting string.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Thibault Godouet FCron | =2.9.4 | |
| Thibault Godouet FCron | =2.0.1 | |
| Gentoo Linux |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1032?
The severity of CVE-2004-1032 is considered to be medium due to its potential for local users to manipulate file deletion.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1032?
To fix CVE-2004-1032, update Fcron to the latest version that addresses this issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-1032?
CVE-2004-1032 affects Fcron versions 2.0.1, 2.9.4, and potentially earlier versions on systems including Gentoo Linux.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1032?
CVE-2004-1032 is a local file manipulation vulnerability that allows users to delete or create files using crafted filenames.
Who is the vendor for CVE-2004-1032?
The vendor for CVE-2004-1032 is Thibault Godouet, the maintainer of the Fcron software.
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