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FreeBSD Ports: proftpd, proftpd-mysql
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 to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: proftpd proftpd-mysql proftpd-devel CVE-2009-0542 SQL injection vulnerability in ProFTPD Server 1.3.1 through 1.3.2rc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a '%' (percent) character in the username, which introduces a ''' (single quote) character during variable substitution by mod_sql. CVE-2009-0543 ProFTPD Server 1.3.1, with NLS support enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass SQL injection protection mechanisms via invalid, encoded multibyte characters, which are not properly handled in (1) mod_sql_mysql and (2) mod_sql_postgres.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/33842/ http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3173 http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3124 http://milw0rm.com/exploits/8037 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/ca0841ff-1254-11de-a964-0030843d3802.html