CVE-2000-0462
— NVD-CWE-Other
- Published: 2000-05-28T04:00:00.000
 - Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
 - CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
 
CVE-2000-0462 — ftpd in NetBSD 1.4.2 does not properly parse entries in /etc/ftpchroot and does not chroot the specified users, which allows those users to access other files outside of their home directory. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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ftpd in NetBSD 1.4.2 does not properly parse entries in /etc/ftpchroot and does not chroot the specified users, which allows those users to access other files outside of their home directory.
🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means
Summary: This vulnerability affects the product by the vendor (CWE: unspecified).
Impact: Attackers could gain unauthorized access, execute code, or disrupt services.
Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.
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- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-006.txt.asc []
 - http://www.osvdb.org/1366 []
 - http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1273 []
 - ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-006.txt.asc []
 - http://www.osvdb.org/1366 []
 - http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1273 []
 
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