NetSight
critical10.0

CVE-1999-0527

The permissions for system-critical data in an anonymous FTP account are inappropriate.

Impact

The permissions for system-critical data in an anonymous FTP account are inappropriate. For example, the root directory is writeable by world, a real password file is obtainable, or executable commands such as "ls" can be overwritten.

Affected packages

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