CVE-2016-3992

cronic before 3 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) cronic.out.$$, (2) cronic.err.$$, or (3) cronic.trace.$$ file in /tmp.

• CWE-284

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00013.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/09/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/10/2
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820331Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00013.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/09/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/10/2
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820331Third Party Advisory

Published

Jul 26, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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