// For flags

CVE-2006-5778

 

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

ftpd en linux-ftpd 0.17, y posiblemente otras versiones, efectúa un chdir antes de establecer el UID, lo cual permite a usuarios locales evitar las restricciones de acceso previstas redireccionando su directorio home a un directorio restringido.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-11-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-11-07 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linux-ftpd-ssl
Search vendor "Linux-ftpd-ssl"
 Linux-ftpd-ssl
Search vendor "Linux-ftpd-ssl" for product "Linux-ftpd-ssl"
 0.17
Search vendor "Linux-ftpd-ssl" for product "Linux-ftpd-ssl" and version "0.17"
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Affected