Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2123-1 pure-ftpd -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
27 Feb 2020
Affected Packages:
pure-ftpd
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 952666.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-9274.
More information:

An uninitialized pointer vulnerability was discovered in pure-ftpd, a secure and efficient FTP server, which could result in an out-of-bounds memory read and potential information disclosure.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.36-3.2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pure-ftpd packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS