CVE-2011-1526
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and...
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.
- Record
CVE-2011-1526- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.
- Record
CVE-2011-1526- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1527 No score
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1527- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qc9v-p4hp-c5fh No score
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and...
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.
- Record
GHSA-qc9v-p4hp-c5fh- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13497-1 No score
krb5-appl-clients-1.0.3-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the krb5-appl-clients-1.0.3-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13497-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
krb5-applDebian:6.0 |
before 1:1.0.1-1.1, plus listed versions 1:1.0.1-1 |
1:1.0.1-1.1 |
krb5-applRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 | 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 |
krb5-appl-clientsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 | 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 |
krb5-appl-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 | 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 |
krb5-appl-serversRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 | 0:1.0.1-2.el6_1.1 |
krb5Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-server-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
krb5Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-workstationRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-server-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
krb5-workstationRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.6.1-70.el5 | 0:1.6.1-70.el5 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1526 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Mit Krb5-appl, published July 11, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.94%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in krb5-appl 1:1.0.1-1.1.
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00010.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00004.html
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0920.html
secunia.com/advisories/48101
web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2011-005.txt
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-10/msg00009.html
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lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00005.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68398
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00011.html
secunia.com/advisories/45145
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00014.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=711419
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00002.html
secunia.com/advisories/45157
securityreason.com/securityalert/8301
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:117
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062699.html
securityfocus.com/bid/48571
osvdb.org/73617
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2283
securityfocus.com/archive/1/518733/100/0/threaded
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062681.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1526
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qc9v-p4hp-c5fh
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0920
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_0920.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1526
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1526
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0306
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701444
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708516
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729067
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750823
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_0306.json
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1526
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4862