Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1218-1)
🗓️ 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vulnerabilities in the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information | 7 Jul 201600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2006-6171 | 30 Nov 200615:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2006-6171 | 30 Nov 200615:00 | – | cvelist | |
| [SECURITY] [DSA 1222-1] New proftpd packages fix several vulnerabilities | 30 Nov 200617:13 | – | debian | |
| [SECURITY] [DSA 1222-2] New proftpd packages fix several vulnerabilities | 1 Dec 200618:11 | – | debian | |
| CVE-2006-6171 | 30 Nov 200615:00 | – | debiancve | |
| Debian DSA-1218-1 : proftpd - programming error | 22 Nov 200600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-1222-2 : proftpd - several vulnerabilities | 4 Dec 200600:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-200611-26 : ProFTPD: Remote execution of arbitrary code | 4 Dec 200600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : proftpd (MDKSA-2006:217-1) | 18 Feb 200700:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1218 |
| debian | www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-1218-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57592");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-6171");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:17:11 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2025-08-04T05:47:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-04 05:47:09 +0000 (Mon, 04 Aug 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1218-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB3\.1");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-1218-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-1218-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1218");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'proftpd' package(s) announced via the DSA-1218-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was discovered that the proftpd FTP daemon performs insufficient validation of FTP command buffer size limits, which may lead to denial of service.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.10-15sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.0-13 of the proftpd-dfsg package.
We recommend that you upgrade your proftpd package.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'proftpd' package(s) on Debian 3.1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB3.1") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd", ver:"1.2.10-15sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-common", ver:"1.2.10-15sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-doc", ver:"1.2.10-15sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-ldap", ver:"1.2.10-15sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-mysql", ver:"1.2.10-15sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-pgsql", ver:"1.2.10-15sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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