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CVE-2004-1891: The ftp_syslog function in ftpd in SGI IRIX 6.5.20 "doesn't work with anonymous FTP," which has an unknown...

The ftp_syslog function in ftpd in SGI IRIX 6.5.20 "doesn't work with anonymous FTP," which has an unknown impact, possibly preventing the actions of anonymous users from being logged.

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CVE-2004-1891 concerns SGI IRIX 6.5.20 FTP service logging. The reported issue says ftp_syslog does not work with anonymous FTP, with unknown impact, possibly causing anonymous user activity not to be logged. This is primarily an audit and monitoring concern unless other impacts are later confirmed. Exposure is likely limited to legacy SGI IRIX 6.5.20 systems running ftpd with anonymous FTP enabled. Organizations without SGI IRIX or anonymous FTP are unlikely to be affected based on the available sources. Low immediate urgency for most organizations, but prioritize review if legacy SGI IRIX systems still provide anonymous FTP. The business risk is mainly reduced auditability and incident visibility, not a confirmed remote compromise path. Mitigation focus: Identify any SGI IRIX 6.5.20 systems running ftpd.; Check the SGI advisory for vendor-confirmed fixes or configuration guidance.; Disable anonymous FTP if it is not required..

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