debian · CVE-2007-1856

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:58:39 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2007-1856 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (cron), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

Vixie Cron before 4.1-r10 on Gentoo Linux is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (cron failure) by creating hard links, which results in a failed st_nlink check in database.c.

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