Security Advisory

CVE-1999-1298

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2002-03-09 05:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-01 17:11:01
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Sysinstall in FreeBSD 2.2.1 and earlier, when configuring anonymous FTP, creates the ftp user without a password and with /bin/date as the shell, which could allow attackers to gain access to certain system resources.