CVE-1999-1333 Information

Description

automatic download option in ncftp 2.4.2 FTP client in Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the names of files that are to be downloaded.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89042322924057&w=2 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7240.php http://www.osvdb.org/6111 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh50-errata-general.htmlncftp