[ubuntu/bionic-security] cron 3.0pl1-128.1ubuntu1.1 (Accepted)

David Fernandez Gonzalez david.fernandezgonzalez at canonical.com
Thu May 5 12:25:37 UTC 2022


cron (3.0pl1-128.1ubuntu1.1) bionic-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation in postinst script
    - Add sanity checks over the entries in spool directory and
      set up owner and group accordingly in debian/postinst
    - CVE-2017-9525
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via large file
    - Add sanity check in case of running out of memory when
      parsing the file in entry.c
    - CVE-2019-9704
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via large file
    - Add sanity check to ensure that no more than 1000 lines of
      length are allowed in crontabs in cron.h, crontab.c and
      user.c.
    - CVE-2019-9705
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service by use-after-free
    - Add return values when there is no memory available
      in database.c
    - CVE-2019-9706

Date: 2022-05-02 08:37:12.551378+00:00
Changed-By: David Fernandez Gonzalez <david.fernandezgonzalez at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cron/3.0pl1-128.1ubuntu1.1
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