CVE-2001-0421

published 2001-07-02

CVE-2001-0421: FTP server in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local and remote attackers to cause a core dump in the root directory, possibly with world-readable permissions, by…

Priority P4 25 medium 6.4 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC L Au N C P I N A P

EXPLOIT

FTP server in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local and remote attackers to cause a core dump in the root directory, possibly with world-readable permissions, by providing a valid username with an invalid password followed by a CWD ~ command, which could release sensitive information such as shadowed passwords, or fill the disk partition.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
sun	solaris	—	—
sun	sunos	<= 5.9	—

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