First published: Thu May 29 1997(Updated: )
Race condition in signal handling routine in ftpd, allowing read/write arbitrary files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
inet | =5.01 | |
SGI IRIX | ||
=5.01 | ||
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CVE-1999-0035 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow arbitrary file read/write operations.
To fix CVE-1999-0035, upgrade to a patched version of the affected software such as inet 5.01 or later.
CVE-1999-0035 exploits a race condition in the signal handling routine of the ftpd server.
CVE-1999-0035 affects systems running GNU Inet version 5.01 and SGI IRIX operating systems.
An attacker can exploit CVE-1999-0035 to read or write arbitrary files on a compromised system.