CVE-2005-1238 Information

Description

By design the built-in FTP server for iSeries AS/400 systems does not support a restricted document root which allows attackers to read or write arbitrary files including sensitive QSYS databases via a full pathname in a GET or PUT request.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396628 http://www.venera.com/downloads/Canonicalization_problems_in_iSeries_FTP_security.pdf https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20260