Bug 1154600 - (CVE-2019-18217) VUL-0: CVE-2019-18217: proftpd: remote unauthenticated denial-of-service due to incorrect handling of overly long commands
(CVE-2019-18217)
VUL-0: CVE-2019-18217: proftpd: remote unauthenticated denial-of-service due ...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Classification: openSUSE
Product: openSUSE Distribution
Classification: openSUSE
Component: Security
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Assigned To: Christian Wittmer
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https://smash.suse.de/issue/245456/
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Reported: 2019-10-21 09:52 UTC by Alexandros Toptsoglou
Modified: 2020-01-16 12:43 UTC (History)
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Description Alexandros Toptsoglou 2019-10-21 09:52:59 UTC
CVE-2019-18217

ProFTPD before 1.3.6b and 1.3.7rc before 1.3.7rc2 allows remote unauthenticated
denial-of-service due to incorrect handling of overly long commands because
main.c in a child process enters an infinite loop.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2019-18217
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18217
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/blob/master/NEWS
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/issues/846
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/blob/1.3.6/NEWS
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/blob/1.3.6/RELEASE_NOTES
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES
Comment 1 Christian Wittmer 2019-12-28 21:05:47 UTC
fixed with update to 1.3.6b
Comment 2 Swamp Workflow Management 2019-12-29 23:40:50 UTC
This is an autogenerated message for OBS integration:
This bug (1154600) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/759945 15.1+Backports:SLE-15+Backports:SLE-15-SP1 / proftpd
Comment 3 Swamp Workflow Management 2020-01-13 20:12:07 UTC
openSUSE-SU-2020:0031-1: An update that solves 5 vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 1113041,1144056,1154600,1155834,1156210,1157798,1157803
CVE References: CVE-2017-7418,CVE-2019-12815,CVE-2019-18217,CVE-2019-19269,CVE-2019-19270
Sources used:
openSUSE Leap 15.1 (src):    proftpd-1.3.6b-lp151.3.6.1
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (src):    proftpd-1.3.6b-bp151.4.6.2
openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (src):    proftpd-1.3.6b-bp150.3.6.1
Comment 4 Alexandros Toptsoglou 2020-01-16 12:43:42 UTC
all done. Closing