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CVE-2006-5778

ftpd in linux-ftpd 0.17, and possibly other versions, performs a chdir before setting the UID, which allows local users to bypass intended a

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Summary

ftpd in linux-ftpd 0.17, and possibly other versions, performs a chdir before setting the UID, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by redirecting their home directory to a restricted directory.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 6

bugs.debian.org

security.gentoo.org

lists.grok.org.uk

securityfocus.com

secunia.com

debian.org