MNBSD-2008-9: ftpd flaw allowing unauthorized access, network exploitable

Description

A vulnerability in ftpd could allow unauthorized access and was network exploitable, affecting all versions of MidnightBSD. Users were advised to update via cvs to RELENG_0_2 or apply the provided patch and rebuild ftpd. This corresponds to FreeBSD-SA-08:12.ftpd.

Affected Versions

ftpd

Recommendations

No specific recommendations provided.

References

• https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:12.ftpd.asc
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4247

Additional Information

Aliases: CVE-2008-4247

Published: September 29, 2008
Last Modified: September 29, 2008