It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled FTP server, resulting in the removal of all files in the current working directory of the victim's system.
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EUVD-2018-2971 | It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled FTP server, resulting in the removal of all files in the current working directory of the victim's system. |
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USN-3731-1 | LFTP vulnerability |
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USN-3731-2 | LFTP vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T07:54:35.215Z
Reserved: 2018-05-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-10916

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-08-01T14:29:00.440
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:42:17.803
Link: CVE-2018-10916


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