Vulnerability Description
ftpd in NetBSD 1.4.2 does not properly parse entries in /etc/ftpchroot and does not chroot the specified users, which allows those users to access other files outside of their home directory.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.4.2 |
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-006.txt.a
- http://www.osvdb.org/1366
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1273
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-006.txt.a
- http://www.osvdb.org/1366
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1273
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0462?
CVE-2000-0462 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). ftpd in NetBSD 1.4.2 does not properly parse entries in /etc/ftpchroot and does not chroot the specified users, which allows those users to access other files outside of their home directory.
How severe is CVE-2000-0462?
CVE-2000-0462 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0462?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netbsd Netbsd.