Race Condition in ftpd Allows Unauthorized File Access
CVE-1999-0035

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Gnu
Status
Inet
Irix
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 May 1997

What is CVE-1999-0035?

A race condition within the signal handling routine of ftpd can permit malicious users to read from or write to arbitrary files. This vulnerability arises when concurrent processes fail to properly synchronize their operations, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive files. It underscores the importance of robust process synchronization in maintaining system integrity and preventing exploitation.

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References

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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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