[SECURITY] [DSA 4559-1] proftpd-dfsg security update

Debian Security Advisory DSA-4559-1 [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
November 05, 2019 https://www.debian.org/security/faq

Package : proftpd-dfsg
CVE ID : CVE-2019-18217
Debian Bug : 942831

Stephan Zeisberg discovered that missing input validation in ProFTPD, a
FTP/SFTP/FTPS server, could result in denial of service via an infinite
loop.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
in version 1.3.5b-4+deb9u2.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.6-4+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your proftpd-dfsg packages.

For the detailed security status of proftpd-dfsg please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/proftpd-dfsg

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these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
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