cve-2001-1029
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-09-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 04:44
Severity ?
Summary
libutil in OpenSSH on FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier does not drop privileges before verifying the capabilities for reading the copyright and welcome files, which allows local users to bypass the capabilities checks and read arbitrary files by specifying alternate copyright or welcome files.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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