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CVE-2001-0456

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CVE-2001-0456

Published: Sep 18, 2001

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

postinst installation script for Proftpd in Debian 2.2 does not properly change the "run as uid/gid root" configuration when the user enables anonymous access, which causes the server to run at a higher privilege than intended.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

DSA-032
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
proftpd-postinst-root(6208)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF

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