CVE-2001-1029

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…

published September 1, 2004

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01368 · 71.5th percentile
Published
2004-09-01T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 SEP 04:00Z
    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…
    cvelistv5