Vulnerability in Thibault Godouet Fcron

CVE-2006-0539

The convert-fcrontab program in fcron 3.0.0 might allow local users to gain privileges via a long command-line argument, which causes Linux glibc to report heap memory corruption, possibly because a strcpy in the strdup2 function can "overwrite some data."

EPSS: 0.008 (52.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0539?
CVE-2006-0539 is a vulnerability in Thibault Godouet Fcron. Published 2006-02-04.
Is CVE-2006-0539 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.