CVE-2001-0456
High
Description
postinst installation script for Proftpd in Debian 2.2 does not properly change the "run as uid/gid root" configuration when the user enables anonymous access, which causes the server to run at a higher privilege than intended.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Debian Linux
PublishedJun 27, 2001
First seenJun 27, 2001
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian debian_linux | 2.2 | — |
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