diff options
author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
---|---|---|
committer | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
commit | a24567fbc43f221b14e805f9bc0b7c6d16911c46 (patch) | |
tree | 910a04fe6ee560ac0eebac55f3cd2781c3519760 /glsa-200508-02.xml | |
download | glsa-a24567fbc43f221b14e805f9bc0b7c6d16911c46.tar.gz glsa-a24567fbc43f221b14e805f9bc0b7c6d16911c46.tar.bz2 glsa-a24567fbc43f221b14e805f9bc0b7c6d16911c46.zip |
Import existing advisories
Diffstat (limited to 'glsa-200508-02.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | glsa-200508-02.xml | 74 |
1 files changed, 74 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/glsa-200508-02.xml b/glsa-200508-02.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6d657876 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200508-02.xml @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200508-02"> + <title>ProFTPD: Format string vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Under specific circumstances, ProFTPD is vulnerable to format string + vulnerabilities, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">proftpd</product> + <announced>August 01, 2005</announced> + <revised>August 01, 2005: 01</revised> + <bug>100364</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-ftp/proftpd" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.2.10-r7</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.10-r7</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + ProFTPD is a configurable GPL-licensed FTP server software. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> "infamous42md" reported that ProFTPD is vulnerable to format + string vulnerabilities when displaying a shutdown message containing + the name of the current directory, and when displaying response + messages to the client using information retrieved from a database + using mod_sql. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could create a directory with a malicious name + that would trigger the format string issue if specific variables are + used in the shutdown message, potentially resulting in a Denial of + Service or the execution of arbitrary code with the rights of the user + running the ProFTPD server. An attacker with control over the database + contents could achieve the same result by introducing malicious + messages that would trigger the other format string issue when used in + server responses. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + Do not use the "%C", "%R", or "%U" in shutdown messages, and do + not set the "SQLShowInfo" directive. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All ProFTPD users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/proftpd-1.2.10-r7"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2390">CAN-2005-2390</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 27 Jul 2005 14:13:46 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 30 Jul 2005 00:11:05 +0000"> + adir + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 31 Jul 2005 14:18:50 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> +</glsa> |