CVE-1999-1298

Sysinstall in FreeBSD 2.2.1 and earlier, when configuring anonymous FTP, creates the ftp user without a password and with /bin/date as the shell, which could allow attackers to gain access to certain system resources.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/old/FreeBSD-SA-97:03.sysinstall.asc - Patch, Vendor Advisory () ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/old/FreeBSD-SA-97:03.sysinstall.asc - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7537.php - () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7537.php -
References () http://www.osvdb.org/6087 - () http://www.osvdb.org/6087 -

Information

Published : 1997-04-07 04:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03


NVD link : CVE-1999-1298

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1298

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1298


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Products Affected

freebsd

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