Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1218-1 proftpd -- programming error
- Date Reported:
- 21 Nov 2006
- Affected Packages:
- proftpd
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 399070.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-6171. - More information:
-
It was discovered that the proftpd FTP daemon performs insufficient validation of FTP command buffer size limits, which may lead to denial of service.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.10-15sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.0-13 of the proftpd-dfsg package.
We recommend that you upgrade your proftpd package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2.diff.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-doc_1.2.10-15sarge2_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_arm.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_ia64.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd_1.2.10-15sarge2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-ldap_1.2.10-15sarge2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-mysql_1.2.10-15sarge2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-pgsql_1.2.10-15sarge2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/proftpd/proftpd-common_1.2.10-15sarge2_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.