CVE-2024-48651 Affecting proftpd package, versions <1.3.8c-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE320-PROFTPD-8501321
  • published13 Dec 2024
  • disclosed29 Nov 2024

Introduced: 29 Nov 2024

NewCVE-2024-48651  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 proftpd to version 1.3.8c-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream proftpd package and not the proftpd package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ProFTPD through 1.3.8b before cec01cc, supplemental group inheritance grants unintended access to GID 0 because of the lack of supplemental groups from mod_sql.