CVE-2001-1029

Description

libutil in OpenSSH on FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier does not drop privileges before verifying the capabilities for reading the copyright and welcome files, which allows local users to bypass the capabilities checks and read arbitrary files by specifying alternate copyright or welcome files.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8697

http://www.osvdb.org/6073

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3