CVE-1999-1475 Information

Description

ProFTPd 1.2 compiled with the mod_sqlpw module records user passwords in the wtmp log file which allows local users to obtain the passwords and gain privileges by reading wtmp e.g. via the last command.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/35483 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/812