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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201309-15

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http://security.gentoo.org/

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Severity: High

Title: ProFTPD: Multiple vulnerabilities

Date: September 24, 2013

Bugs: #305343, #343389, #348998, #354080, #361963, #390075,

#450746, #484614

ID: 201309-15

 

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Synopsis

========

 

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ProFTPD, the worst of which

leading to remote execution of arbitrary code.

 

Background

==========

 

ProFTPD is an advanced and very configurable FTP server.

 

Affected packages

=================

 

-------------------------------------------------------------------

Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected

-------------------------------------------------------------------

1 net-ftp/proftpd < 1.3.4d >= 1.3.4d

 

Description

===========

 

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ProFTPD. Please review

the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

 

Impact

======

 

A context-dependent attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with

the privileges of the process, perform man-in-the-middle attacks to

spoof arbitrary SSL servers, cause a Denial of Service condition, or

read and modify arbitrary files.

 

Workaround

==========

 

There is no known workaround at this time.

 

Resolution

==========

 

All ProFTPD users should upgrade to the latest version:

 

# emerge --sync

# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/proftpd-1.3.4d"

 

References

==========

 

[ 1 ] CVE-2009-3555

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-3555

[ 2 ] CVE-2010-3867

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3867

[ 3 ] CVE-2010-4221

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4221

[ 4 ] CVE-2010-4652

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4652

[ 5 ] CVE-2011-1137

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1137

[ 6 ] CVE-2011-4130

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4130

[ 7 ] CVE-2012-6095

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6095

[ 8 ] CVE-2013-4359

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4359

 

Availability

============

 

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at

the Gentoo Security Website:

 

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-15.xml

 

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 ( -at -) gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at

https://bugs.gentoo.org.

 

License

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Copyright 2013 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text

belongs to its owner(s).

 

The contents of this document are licensed under the

Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

 

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

 

 

 

 

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