SUSE Pure-FTPd Local Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

BID:47425

Info

SUSE Pure-FTPd Local Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 47425
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2011-0988
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 19 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 09:49AM
Credit: This issue was disclosed in a SUSE advisory.
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3
Pure-FTPd Pure-FTPd for SUSE 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

SUSE Pure-FTPd Local Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Pure-FTPd in SUSE is prone to a local insecure-file-permissions vulnerability.

A local attacker can exploit this issue to overwrite certain files. This may lead to privilege escalation; other attacks may also be possible.

Exploit / POC

SUSE Pure-FTPd Local Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

A local attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

SUSE Pure-FTPd Local Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

References

SUSE Pure-FTPd Local Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

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