CVE-1999-1326

high

Description

wu-ftpd 2.4 FTP server does not properly drop privileges when an ABOR (abort file transfer) command is executed during a file transfer, which causes a signal to be handled incorrectly and allows local and possibly remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7169

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420408&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420401&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1997-07-04

Updated: 2017-10-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High