Debian LTS: Security Advisory for pure-ftpd (DLA-2123-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'pure-ftpd' package(s) announced via the DLA-2123-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
An uninitialized pointer vulnerability was discovered in pure-ftpd, a secure and efficient FTP server, which could result in an out-of-bounds memory read and potential information disclosure.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'pure-ftpd' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.36-3.2+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your pure-ftpd packages.