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Slackware 14.1 Security Advisory: Proftpd Moderate Access Issue

New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] proftpd (SSA:2015-111-12) New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.4e-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Patched an issue where mod_copy allowed unauthenticated copying of files via SITE CPFR/CPTO. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3306 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 13.0: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: Updated package for Slackware 13.1: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: Updated package for Slackware 13.37: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: Updated package for Slackware 14.0: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: Updated package for Slackware 14.1: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: Updated package for Slackware -current: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: 2a8e151c0a89cd4c762f91d0ebdb42ad proftpd-1.3.4e-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 8527f88708637716574865e4236c9735 proftpd-1.3.4e-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 8b4fc4806eac629458d4b896576b81c3 proftpd-1.3.4e-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 91ba22a276abb6f5c71b9fb6c1189f16 proftpd-1.3.4e-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 1cafe01a6781e838e3f4b4e760ecd8a8 proftpd-1.3.4e-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 5f0c02a30013e417306415cf581e6f84 proftpd-1.3.4e-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: d7ce0c331867f3729b3f19109f0c3719 proftpd-1.3.4e-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 2e3d9b3bc4ee47673fd8d584641d8749 proftpd-1.3.4e-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 0988db123b29a86ef9701cabb963c92a proftpd-1.3.4e-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 0354803c7ef6d0e1f62ea248e99fc4e5 proftpd-1.3.4e-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 81735dd24713102370b25cde0433b701 n/proftpd-1.3.5-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 75298849d3cfd9a1ddae18bbf298dd6f n/proftpd-1.3.5-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg proftpd-1.3.4e-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ . Recent proftpd updates have been released for Slackware to address a vulnerability that permitted unauthorized file transfers, enabling potential remote exploitation.. proftpd Security Update, Slackware Package Management, Remote Access Exploit. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Apr 22, 2015 Slackware