| VID |
16151 |
| Severity |
30 |
| Port |
21, ... |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
FTP |
| Detailed Description |
The remote host is using ProFTPD, a free FTP server for Unix and Linux.
According to its banner, the version of ProFTPD installed on the remote host is earlier than 1.3.2rc3 and is affected by a Denial of Service vulnerability via an ABOR command during a data transfer.
* Note: This check solely relied on the banner of the remote ProFTPD server to assess this vulnerability, so this might be a false positive.
* References:
http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3131
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2191
* Platforms Affected:
ProFTPD prior to 1.3.2rc3
Any operating system Any version |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of ProFTPD (1.3.2rc3 or later), available from the ProFTPD web site at http://www.proftpd.org/ |
| Related URL |
CVE-2008-7265 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
84378 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
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