CVE-2000-0972 Information

Description

HP-UX 11.00 crontab allows local users to read arbitrary files via the -e option by creating a symlink to the target file during the crontab session quitting the session and reading the error messages that crontab generates.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0317.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5410