CVE-2004-0148
UnknownEPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0148 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, with the restricted-gid option enabled, allows local users to bypass access restrictions by changing the permissions to prevent access to their home directory, which causes wu-ftpd to use the root directory instead.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, with the restricted-gid option enabled, allows local users to bypass access restrictions by changing the permissions to prevent access to their home directory, which causes wu-ftpd to use the root directory instead.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Propack | 2.3 |
| Sgi | Propack | 2.4 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.1 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta2 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr4 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr5 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr6 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr7 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr8 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr9 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr10 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr11 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr12 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr13 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr14 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr15 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_vr16 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_vr17 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.5.0 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.6.0 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.6.1 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.6.2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-457Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-096.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9832Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-457Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-096.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9832Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0148?
wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, with the restricted-gid option enabled, allows local users to bypass access restrictions by changing the permissions to prevent access to their home directory, which causes wu-ftpd to use the root directory instead.
How severe is CVE-2004-0148?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0148 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0148?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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