Debian: DSA-2191-1: proftpd security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ProFTPD, a versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon: CVE-2008-7265

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2191-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 14, 2011                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : proftpd-dfsg
Vulnerability  : several
Problem type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2008-7265 CVE-2010-3867 CVE-2010-4652

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ProFTPD, a versatile, 
virtual-hosting FTP daemon:

CVE-2008-7265

   Incorrect handling of the ABOR command could lead to
   denial of service through elevated CPU consumption.

CVE-2010-3867

   Several directory traversal vulnerabilities have been
   discovered in the mod_site_misc module.

CVE-2010-4562

   A SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in the
   mod_sql module.

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.1-17lenny6.

The stable distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid)
are not affected, these vulnerabilities have been fixed prior to the
release of Debian 6.0 (squeeze).

We recommend that you upgrade your proftpd-dfsg packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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