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SUSE: CVE-2020-9273: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2020-9273: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/20/2020
Created
06/21/2021
Added
03/03/2020
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-proftpd
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-devel
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-doc
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-lang
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-ldap
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-mysql
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-pgsql
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-radius
  • suse-upgrade-proftpd-sqlite

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