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Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : proftpd (SSA:2017-112-03)

🗓️ 24 Apr 2017 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Slackware host missing proftpd security update (SSA:2017-112-03

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ALT Linux
Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package proftpd version 1.3.5-alt4.rel.e
2 Jan 201800:00
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proftpd -- user chroot escape vulnerability
6 Mar 201700:00
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ProFTPD Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
6 Apr 201700:00
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CVE-2017-7418
4 Apr 201717:00
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Cvelist
CVE-2017-7418
4 Apr 201717:00
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CVE-2017-7418
4 Apr 201717:00
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EUVD
EUVD-2017-16442
7 Oct 202500:30
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Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: proftpd-1.3.5e-1.fc25
19 Apr 201709:32
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Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: proftpd-1.3.5e-1.fc24
18 Apr 201716:50
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Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: proftpd-1.3.5e-1.fc26
14 Apr 201717:23
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2017-112-03. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Slackware Linux, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(99598);
  script_version("3.5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/12/23");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-7418");
  script_xref(name:"SSA", value:"2017-112-03");

  script_name(english:"Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : proftpd (SSA:2017-112-03)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37,
14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.");
  # http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2017&m=slackware-security.545090
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?c0d0f132");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected proftpd package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2017-7418");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/04/22");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/04/24");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:proftpd");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Slackware Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2025 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Slackware/release", "Host/Slackware/packages");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("slackware.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Slackware/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Slackware");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Slackware/packages")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Slackware", cpu);


flag = 0;
if (slackware_check(osver:"13.0", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"i486", pkgnum:"1_slack13.0")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"13.0", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1_slack13.0")) flag++;

if (slackware_check(osver:"13.1", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"i486", pkgnum:"1_slack13.1")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"13.1", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1_slack13.1")) flag++;

if (slackware_check(osver:"13.37", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"i486", pkgnum:"1_slack13.37")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"13.37", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1_slack13.37")) flag++;

if (slackware_check(osver:"14.0", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"i486", pkgnum:"1_slack14.0")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"14.0", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1_slack14.0")) flag++;

if (slackware_check(osver:"14.1", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"i486", pkgnum:"1_slack14.1")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"14.1", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1_slack14.1")) flag++;

if (slackware_check(osver:"14.2", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"i586", pkgnum:"1_slack14.2")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"14.2", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.5e", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1_slack14.2")) flag++;

if (slackware_check(osver:"current", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.6", pkgarch:"i586", pkgnum:"1")) flag++;
if (slackware_check(osver:"current", arch:"x86_64", pkgname:"proftpd", pkgver:"1.3.6", pkgarch:"x86_64", pkgnum:"1")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:slackware_report_get());
  else security_note(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");

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