DSA-4491-1 proftpd-dfsg -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4491-1 proftpd-dfsg -- security update

Date Reported:

04 Aug 2019

Affected Packages:

proftpd-dfsg

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 932453.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-12815.

More information:

Tobias Maedel discovered that the mod_copy module of ProFTPD, a FTP/SFTP/FTPS server, performed incomplete permission validation for the CPFR/CPTO commands.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.5b-4+deb9u1.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.6-4+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your proftpd-dfsg packages.

For the detailed security status of proftpd-dfsg please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/proftpd-dfsg