VID |
16153 |
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 1.3.4rc2 and is affected by a Denial of Service vulnerability in the mod_sftp module.
* 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=3586
* Platforms Affected: ProFTPD prior to 1.3.4rc2 Any operating system Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of ProFTPD (1.3.4rc2 or later), available from the ProFTPD web site at http://www.proftpd.org/ |
Related URL |
CVE-2011-1137 (CVE) |
Related URL |
46183 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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