ProFTPd 1.2 compiled with the mod_sqlpw module records user passwords in the wtmp log file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords and gain privileges by reading wtmp, e.g. via the last command.
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EUVD-1999-1456 | ProFTPd 1.2 compiled with the mod_sqlpw module records user passwords in the wtmp log file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords and gain privileges by reading wtmp, e.g. via the last command. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.455Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-1475

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Status : Deferred
Published: 1999-11-19T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-1999-1475

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