A New 'Arbitrary File Copy' Flaw Affects ProFTPD Powered FTP Servers

A German security researcher has publicly disclosed details of a serious vulnerability in one of the most popular FTP server applications, which is currently being used by more than one million servers worldwide. The vulnerable software in question is ProFTPD, an open source FTP server used by a...

FreeBSD : proftpd -- arbitrary code execution vulnerability with chroot (d0034536-ff24-11e4-a072-d050996490d0)

ProFTPd development team reports : Vadim Melihow reported a critical issue with proftpd installations that use the modcopy module's SITE CPFR/SITE CPTO commands; modcopy allows these commands to be used by unauthenticated clients. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descripti...