Package: proftpd-basic Version: 1.3.1-17lenny4 Severity: critical Tags: security Justification: root security hole
As described in http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Phrack-hole-closed-in-ProFTPD-1156782.html upstream version 1.3.3d fixes a remote root exploit in previous versions (proftpd bug Bug#3536). Quote: "A buffer overflow in the function sql_prepare_where() allows attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code on the server." -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages proftpd-basic depends on: ii adduser 3.112 add and remove users and groups ii debconf 1.5.36 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 3.4 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii libacl1 2.2.49-4 Access control list shared library ii libattr1 1:2.4.44-2 Extended attribute shared library ii libc6 2.11.2-7 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libcap1 1:1.10-14 support for getting/setting POSIX. ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-4 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libpam-runtime 1.1.1-6.1 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 1.1.1-6.1 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8o-2 SSL shared libraries ii libwrap0 7.6.q-19 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra ii netbase 4.43 Basic TCP/IP networking system ii sed 4.2.1-7 The GNU sed stream editor ii ucf 3.0025+nmu1 Update Configuration File: preserv ii update-inetd 4.38 inetd configuration file updater proftpd-basic recommends no packages. Versions of packages proftpd-basic suggests: ii openssl 0.9.8o-2 Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary a ii proftpd-doc 1.3.1-17lenny4 Versatile, virtual-hosting FTP dae ii proftpd-mod-ldap 1.3.1-17lenny4 versatile, virtual-hosting FTP dae ii proftpd-mod-mysql 1.3.1-17lenny4 versatile, virtual-hosting FTP dae ii proftpd-mod-pgsql 1.3.1-17lenny4 versatile, virtual-hosting FTP dae -- Configuration Files: /etc/cron.monthly/proftpd [Errno 2] No such file or directory: u'/etc/cron.monthly/proftpd' -- debconf information: * shared/proftpd/inetd_or_standalone: standalone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org