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CVE-1999-1298
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
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..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |