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CVE-2005-1038

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2005-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

crontab in Vixie cron 4.1, when running with the -e option, allows local users to read the cron files of other users by changing the file being edited to a symlink. NOTE: there is insufficient information to know whether this is a duplicate of CVE-2001-0235.

Affected Platforms

Paul Vixie Vixie CronRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References