CVE-2001-0235

CVE-2001-0235 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Vulnerability in crontab allows local users to read crontab files of other users by replacing the temporary file that is being edited while crontab is running.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0235?
Vulnerability in crontab allows local users to read crontab files of other users by replacing the temporary file that is being edited while crontab is running.
How severe is CVE-2001-0235?
CVE-2001-0235 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2001-0235 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0235?
CVE-2001-0235 affects Debian Debian Linux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0235?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0235 published?
CVE-2001-0235 was published on 2001-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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