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CVE-2006-2607 medium priority: Debian including 1 source packages (cron), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.
do_command.c in Vixie cron (vixie-cron) 4.1 does not check the return code of a setuid call, which might allow local users to gain root privileges if setuid fails in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits, as originally demonstrated by a program that exceeds the process limits as defined in /etc/security/limits.conf.