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From: Chris Reffett <creffett@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201309-08 ] FileZilla: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 04:53:26
Message-Id: 52353C7C.6010201@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201309-08
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: FileZilla: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: September 15, 2013
10 Bugs: #479880, #482672
11 ID: 201309-08
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FileZilla, the worst of
19 which could result in arbitrary code execution.
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21 Background
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24 FileZilla is an open source FTP client.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 net-ftp/filezilla < 3.7.3 >= 3.7.3
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FileZilla. Please
38 review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 A remote attacker could entice a user to connect to a malicious server,
44 resulting in possible arbitrary code execution or a Denial of Service.
45 Additionally, a local attacker could read sensitive memory, potentially
46 resulting in password disclosure.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All FileZilla users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/filezilla-3.7.3"
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61 References
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64 [ 1 ] CVE-2013-4206
65 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4206
66 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-4207
67 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4207
68 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-4208
69 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4208
70 [ 4 ] CVE-2013-4852
71 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4852
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73 Availability
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76 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
77 the Gentoo Security Website:
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79 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-08.xml
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81 Concerns?
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84 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
85 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
86 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
87 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
88 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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90 License
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93 Copyright 2013 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
94 belongs to its owner(s).
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96 The contents of this document are licensed under the
97 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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99 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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