VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1411
The installation of the fsp package 2.71-10 in Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 adds the anonymous FTP user without notifying the administrator, which could automatically enable anonymous FTP on some servers such as wu-ftp.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.32%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.32%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The installation of the fsp package 2.71-10 in Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 adds the anonymous FTP user without notifying the administrator, which could automatically enable anonymous FTP on some servers such as wu-ftp.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.32% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-1998/msg00033.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91228908407679&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91244712808780&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91936850009861&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7574.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/316Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-1998/msg00033.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91228908407679&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91244712808780&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91936850009861&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7574.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/316Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.