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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-18217
ProFTPD before 1.3.6b and 1.3.7rc before 1.3.7rc2 allows remote unauthenticated denial-of-service due to incorrect handling of overly long commands be...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
ProFTPD before 1.3.6b and 1.3.7rc before 1.3.7rc2 allows remote unauthenticated denial-of-service due to incorrect handling of overly long commands because main.c in a child process enters an infinite loop.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
proftpd-dfsg
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.6a-2"}]}]
Debian:13
proftpd-dfsg
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.6a-2"}]}]
Debian:14
proftpd-dfsg
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.6a-2"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org