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Updated proftpd-dfsg packages has been released for both Debian GNU/Linux 9 and 10



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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4559-1
security@debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/
Moritz Muehlenhoff November 05, 2019
https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : proftpd-dfsg
CVE ID : CVE-2019-18217
Debian Bug : 942831

Stephan Zeisberg discovered that missing input validation in ProFTPD, a FTP/SFTP/FTPS server, could result in denial of service via an infinite loop.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.5b-4+deb9u2.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.6-4+deb10u2.

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

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

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org