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Debian 7 & 8 DSA-3263-1 Critical: Proftpd-dfsg Unauthenticated Access Issue

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Calendar Grey May 19, 2015
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OpenSSH security patch DSA-3271-1 resolves privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Debian setups.
Vadim Melihow discovered that in proftpd-dfsg, an FTP server, the mod_copy module allowed unauthenticated users to copy files around on the server, and possibly to execute arbitrar...
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Summary

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 1.3.4a-5+deb7u3.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.5-1.1+deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch) and unstable distribution
(sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.5-2.

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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Package: proftpd-dfsg
CVE ID: CVE-2015-3306

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