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CVE-2020-9273

In ProFTPD 1.3.7, it is possible to corrupt the memory pool by interrupting the data transfer channel.

Impact

In ProFTPD 1.3.7, it is possible to corrupt the memory pool by interrupting the data transfer channel. This triggers a use-after-free in alloc_pool in pool.c, and possible remote code execution.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ProftpdProftpd
Version 1.3.7
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 30, 31
OpensuseBackports Sle
Version 15.0
OpensuseLeap
Version 15.1
SiemensSimatic Net Cp 1545-1 Firmware
All versions
SiemensSimatic Net Cp 1543-1 Firmware
before 3.0

Weakness classification

References