CVE-2011-1526

krb5-appl: ftpd incorrect group privilege dropping (MITKRB5-SA-2011-005)

Published Jul 11, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2283-1 krb5-appl security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1527 ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.
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