CVE-1999-0527

Summary

CVE-1999-0527 is a vulnerability affecting anonymous FTP accounts, where system-critical data permissions are inadequate. The root directory being writeable by the world, obtainability of a real password file, and overwritable executable commands like "ls" pose significant risks. This issue could allow unauthorized users to gain unintended access to sensitive information or even execute malicious commands.

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