Bug 13077
| Summary: | WUFTPD | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Richard Shade <rshade> |
| Component: | wu-ftpd | Assignee: | Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 6.2 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2000-06-26 20:09:53 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 1088778 | ||
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Description
Richard Shade
2000-06-26 20:09:51 UTC
It's not a bug. Read the documentation. /etc/ftpusers contains a list of users that are *NOT* allowed to use ftp. Letting root log in by ftp is a VERY bad idea because the ftp protocol transfers plaintext passwords - don't do it unless you WANT your root password to be sniffed. |