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CVE-2001-0421

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CVE-2001-0421

Published: May 24, 2001

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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References

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