Gentoo: GLSA-200611-26 High: ProFTPD Remote Code Execution Threat
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November 30, 2006
ProFTPD is affected by mutiple vulnerabilities allowing for the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200611-26
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: ProFTPD: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Date: November 30, 2006
Bugs: #154650
ID: 200611-26
Synopsis
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ProFTPD is affected by mutiple vulnerabilities allowing for the remote
execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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ProFTPD is a highly-configurable FTP server.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-ftp/proftpd < 1.3.0a >= 1.3.0a
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Evgeny Legerov discovered a stack-based buffer overflow in the
s_replace() function in support.c, as well as a buffer overflow in in
the mod_tls module. Additionally, an off-by-two error relat...
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