GLSA 201110-25: Pure-FTPd: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity:normal
Title:Pure-FTPd: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date:10/26/2011
Bugs: #358375, #365751
ID:201110-25

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Pure-FTPd allowing attackers to inject FTP commands or cause a Denial of Service.

Background

Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality and standards-compliant FTP server.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
net-ftp/pure-ftpd < 1.0.32 >= 1.0.32 All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pure-FTPd. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Remote unauthenticated attackers may be able to inject FTP commands or cause a Denial of Service.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All pure-ftpd users should upgrade to the latest version:

      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/pure-ftpd-1.0.32"
    

NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since May 14, 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue.

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201110-25.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

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