Gentoo: net-ftp/proftpd Remote file compromise vulnerability
ISS X-Force discovered a vulnerability that could be triggered when a specially crafted file is uploaded to a proftpd server.
Summary
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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200309-16
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FIXED VERSION : =proftpd-1.2.9_rc2
GENTOO BUG ID : 29452
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SUMMARY:
ISS X-Force discovered a vulnerability that could be triggered when a
specially crafted file is uploaded to a proftpd server.
Read the full advisory at:
The ProFTPD Project: Home
SOLUTION:
It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
net-ftp/proftpd upgrade to proftpd-1.29_rc2 as follows
emerge sync
emerge '>=net-ftp/proftpd-1.2.9_rc2'
emerge clean
solar@gentoo.org
aliz@gentoo.org - GnuPG key is available at
Resolution
References
Availability
Concerns
Severity
PACKAGE : net-ftp/proftpd
SUMMARY : ASCII File Remote Compromise Vulnerability
DATE : 2003-09-28 00:37 UTC
EXPLOIT : remote
VERSIONS AFFECTED : <proftpd-1.2.9_rc2
CVE : none that we are aware of at this time
Background
