The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'proftpd-dfsg' package(s) due to incorrect handling of overly long commands, allowing a remote unauthenticated user to trigger a denial-of-service by reaching an endless loop
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 42 |
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![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: proftpd-1.3.6b-1.fc31 | 28 Oct 201901:39 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: proftpd-1.3.6b-1.fc29 | 28 Oct 201901:54 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: proftpd-1.3.6b-1.fc30 | 29 Oct 201901:08 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: proftpd-1.3.6b-2.fc31 | 8 Dec 201901:16 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: proftpd-1.3.6b-2.fc30 | 8 Dec 201901:03 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: proftpd-1.3.6c-1.fc31 | 27 Feb 202017:33 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: proftpd-1.3.6c-1.fc30 | 27 Feb 202016:46 | – | fedora |
![]() | proftpd-dfsg - security update | 5 Nov 201900:00 | – | osv |
![]() | CVE-2019-18217 | 21 Oct 201904:15 | – | osv |
![]() | proftpd-dfsg - security update | 27 Oct 201900:00 | – | osv |
Source | Link |
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debian | www.debian.org/lts/security/2019/DLA-1974-1 |
wiki | www.wiki.debian.org/LTS |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891974");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-18217");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-10-28 03:00:08 +0000 (Mon, 28 Oct 2019)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:07+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:07 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-22 16:16:16 +0000 (Tue, 22 Oct 2019)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1974-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 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=DEB8");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DLA-1974-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2019/DLA-1974-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wiki.debian.org/LTS");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'proftpd-dfsg' package(s) announced via the DLA-1974-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An issue has been found in proftp-dfsg, a versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon.
Due to incorrect handling of overly long commands, a remote unauthenticated user could trigger a denial-of-service by reaching an endless loop.
For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4.
We recommend that you upgrade your proftpd-dfsg packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'proftpd-dfsg' package(s) on Debian 8.");
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 == "DEB8") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-basic", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-dev", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-doc", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-mod-geoip", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-mod-ldap", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-mod-mysql", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-mod-odbc", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-mod-pgsql", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"proftpd-mod-sqlite", ver:"1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u4", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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