Gentoo: GLSA-201309-08: FileZilla: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FileZilla. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All FileZilla users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/filezilla-3.7.3"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2013-4206 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4206 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-4207 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4207 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-4208 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4208 [ 4 ] CVE-2013-4852 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4852
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201309-08
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FileZilla, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.
Background
FileZilla is an open source FTP client.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-ftp/filezilla < 3.7.3 >= 3.7.3
Impact
===== A remote attacker could entice a user to connect to a malicious server, resulting in possible arbitrary code execution or a Denial of Service. Additionally, a local attacker could read sensitive memory, potentially resulting in password disclosure.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.