First published: Sat Feb 01 2003(Updated: )
Kerberos FTP client allows remote FTP sites to execute arbitrary code via a pipe (|) character in a filename that is retrieved by the client.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
MIT Kerberos | ||
Red Hat Linux | =6.2 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.0 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.1 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.2 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.3 | |
Red Hat Linux | =8.0 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall | =8.2 | |
Mandrake Linux | =8.1 | |
Mandrake Linux | =8.2 | |
Mandrake Linux | =9.0 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.2 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.1 | |
Red Hat Linux | =8.0 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.3 | |
Red Hat Linux | =6.2 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.0 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.2 |
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CVE-2003-0041 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2003-0041, update your Kerberos FTP client or use safer alternatives for FTP connections.
CVE-2003-0041 affects several versions of MIT Kerberos FTP client and various versions of Red Hat and Mandrake Linux.
While CVE-2003-0041 was significant at the time, it largely depends on whether outdated software is still in use today.
CVE-2003-0041 allows arbitrary code execution through the manipulation of filenames using a pipe (|) character in FTP requests.