ftpd in linux-ftpd 0.17, and possibly other versions, performs a chdir before setting the UID, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by redirecting their home directory to a restricted directory.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1217-1 | New linux-ftpd packages fix access control bypass |
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-5762 | ftpd in linux-ftpd 0.17, and possibly other versions, performs a chdir before setting the UID, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by redirecting their home directory to a restricted directory. |
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Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T20:04:55.404Z
Reserved: 2006-11-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-5778
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-11-07T18:07:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2006-5778
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD