Description
ftpd, as used by Gentoo and Debian Linux, sets the gid to the effective uid instead of the effective group id before executing /bin/ls, which allows remote authenticated users to list arbitrary directories with the privileges of gid 0 and possibly enable additional attack vectors.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 8.5/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 2, 2007
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified