CVE-2024-57392 Affecting proftpd-dfsg package, versions <1.3.7a+dfsg-12+deb11u5


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-PROFTPDDFSG-9022408
  • published2 Mar 2025
  • disclosed6 Feb 2025

Introduced: 6 Feb 2025

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How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 proftpd-dfsg to version 1.3.7a+dfsg-12+deb11u5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream proftpd-dfsg package and not the proftpd-dfsg package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Proftpd commit 4017eff8 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) on the FTP service by sending a maliciously crafted message to the ProFTPD service port.