DEBIAN-CVE-2019-9705

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-9705
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-9705.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-9705
Upstream
Published
2019-03-12T01:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:47Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large crontab file because an unlimited number of lines is accepted.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / cron

Package

Name
cron
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cron?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0pl1-133

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / cron

Package

Name
cron
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cron?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0pl1-133

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / cron

Package

Name
cron
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cron?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0pl1-133

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / cron

Package

Name
cron
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cron?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0pl1-133

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}