CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0135

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vsftpd FTP daemon in Red Hat Linux 9 is not compiled with TCP wrappers, which prevents it from restricting access as intended.

Risk Assessment

The inability to restrict access to the FTP service may lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to compile vsftpd with TCP wrappers or implement additional security mechanisms to restrict access to the service.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

vsftpd FTP daemon in Red Hat Linux 9 is not compiled against TCP wrappers (tcp_wrappers) but is installed as a standalone service, which inadvertently prevents vsftpd from restricting access as intended.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS