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vsftpd < 3.0.3 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
FTP
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
7 years ago
Modified
Modified
7 years ago
Summary
The vsftp daemon was not handling the deny_file option properly, allowing unauthorized access in some specific scenarios
Affected Software
Affected Software
vsftpd versions 3.0.2 and below are vulnerable.
Solution
Solution
A fixed version 3.0.3 is available. Please see the references for more information.