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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-crypt/mit-krb5-appl. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade krb5-workstationUpgrade krb5-serverUpgrade krb5-develUpgrade krb5-server-ldapUpgrade krb5-libsUpgrade krb5-appl-clientsUpgrade krb5-appl-servers | Oct 16, 2024 | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 5, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade krb5-appl-clientsUpgrade krb5-x86Upgrade krb5-plugin-kdb-ldapUpgrade krb5-develUpgrade krb5-devel-32bitUpgrade krb5-apps-clientsUpgrade krb5-appl-serversUpgrade krb5-clientUpgrade krb5-serverUpgrade krb5Upgrade krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinitUpgrade krb5-32bitUpgrade krb5-apps-servers | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
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