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bftpd < 5.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

FTP

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

bftpd is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

The following vulnerabilities exist: - Under certain circumstances, an out-of-bounds read is triggered due to an uninitialized value. The daemon crashes at startup in the hidegroups_init function in dirlist.c. - There is a heap-based off-by-one error during file-transfer error-checking.

Affected Software

Affected Software

bftdp through version 5.3.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 5.4.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)