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.
2001-07-02T04:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
10.0
4.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | sun | solaris | 2.6 | Yes |
Operating System | sun | sunos | ≤ 5.9 | Yes |