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From: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202003-35 ] ProFTPd: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 21:11:06
Message-Id: 40e75041-6304-03db-16d9-59ddcb548f13@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202003-35
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: ProFTPd: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: March 16, 2020
10 Bugs: #699520, #701814, #710730
11 ID: 202003-35
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ProFTPd, the worst of which
19 may lead to arbitrary code execution.
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21 Background
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24 ProFTPD is an advanced and very configurable FTP server.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 net-ftp/proftpd < 1.3.6c >= 1.3.6c
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ProFTPd. Please review
38 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 A remote attacker, by interrupting the data transfer channel, could
44 possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or
45 cause a Denial of Service condition.
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47 Workaround
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50 There is no known workaround at this time.
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52 Resolution
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55 All ProFTPd users should upgrade to the latest version:
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57 # emerge --sync
58 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/proftpd-1.3.6c"
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60 References
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63 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-18217
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18217
65 [ 2 ] CVE-2019-19269
66 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19269
67 [ 3 ] CVE-2020-9272
68 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9272
69 [ 4 ] CVE-2020-9273
70 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9273
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72 Availability
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75 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
76 the Gentoo Security Website:
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78 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-35
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80 Concerns?
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83 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
84 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
85 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
86 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
87 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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89 License
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92 Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
93 belongs to its owner(s).
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95 The contents of this document are licensed under the
96 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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98 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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