J-Security Center

Title: pbpg 1.x File Read Permission Override Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

PB and PG for Linux are programs used for download from and upload to digital satellites (Pacsats) supporting the FTL0 protocol. It is distributed with some Linux distributions. /usr/bin/pg and /usr/bin/pb can be used to read any file on the system which the user may not have permissions to read.

Affected Products:

  • Bent Bagger pbpg 1.1.0

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