GLSA-200611-05 : Netkit FTP Server: Privilege escalation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200611-05 Netkit FTP Server: Privilege escalation Paul Szabo reported that an incorrect seteuid call after the chdir function can allow an attacker to access a normally forbidden directory, in some very particular circumstances, f...

CVE-2006-5778

ftpd in linux-ftpd 0.17, and possibly other versions, performs a chdir before setting the UID, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by redirecting their home directory to a restricted directory...

DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5778

ftpd in linux-ftpd 0.17, and possibly other versions, performs a chdir before setting the UID, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by redirecting their home directory to a restricted directory...

CVE-2006-5706

Unspecified vulnerabilities in PHP, probably before 5.2.0, allow local users to bypass openbasedir restrictions and perform unspecified actions via unspecified vectors involving the 1 chdir and 2 tempnam functions. NOTE: the tempnam vector might overlap CVE-2006-1494...

CVSTrac chdir() chroot jail escape

The remote host seems to be running cvstrac, a web-based bug and patch-set tracking system for CVS. This version contains a flaw related to the chdir function that may allow an attacker to escape the chroot jail. An attacker, exploiting this flaw, would be able to access files outside of the web...

CVSTrac chdir() chroot jail escape

The remote host seems to be running cvstrac, a web-based bug and patch-set tracking system for CVS. This version contains a flaw related to the chdir function that may allow an attacker to escape the chroot jail. An attacker, exploiting this flaw, would be able to access files outside of the web...

NetBSD Security Advisory 2001-016: unsafe chdir usage in fts(3)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- NetBSD Security Advisory 2001-016 ================================= Topic: unsafe chdir usage in fts3 Version: All NetBSD releases prior to July 9, 2001. Severity: Local users can trick processes that walk file system trees to perform their actions in the wrong...