CVE-1999-1411

Summary

CVE-1999-1411 is a vulnerability affecting Debian GNU/Linux 2.0. Installing the fsp package version 2.71-10 inadvertently adds an anonymous FTP user without notifying administrators. This oversight could potentially enable anonymous FTP access on certain servers, such as wu-ftp, posing a significant security risk. Unauthorized access to systems via FTP can lead to data theft or unauthorized modifications, making it crucial for administrators to update their fsp packages to a secure version.

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