Description
libutil in OpenSSH on FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier does not drop privileges before verifying the capabilities for reading the copyright and welcome files, which allows local users to bypass the capabilities checks and read arbitrary files by specifying alternate copyright or welcome files.
Published: 2004-09-01
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-1010 libutil in OpenSSH on FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier does not drop privileges before verifying the capabilities for reading the copyright and welcome files, which allows local users to bypass the capabilities checks and read arbitrary files by specifying alternate copyright or welcome files.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:44:06.589Z

Reserved: 2002-01-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1029

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-09-20T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-1029

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