CVE-2004-1891: Medium severity SGI IRIX vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2004
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Updated

The ftpsyslog function in ftpd in SGI IRIX 6.5.20 "doesn't work with anonymous FTP," which has an unknown impact, possibly preventing the actions of anonymous users from being logged.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SGI IRIX=6.5.20

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1891?

CVE-2004-1891 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on logging anonymous FTP actions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-1891?

To fix CVE-2004-1891, consider updating to a newer version of SGI IRIX that addresses the anonymous FTP logging issue.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2004-1891?

CVE-2004-1891 affects users and administrators of SGI IRIX version 6.5.20 using anonymous FTP.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2004-1891?

The impact of CVE-2004-1891 may prevent the logging of actions performed by anonymous FTP users, leading to a lack of audit trails.

5

When was CVE-2004-1891 reported?

CVE-2004-1891 was reported in the year 2004.

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