CVE-2020-9273

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-9273
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-02-20 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:26:00 UTC
DescriptionIn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Application Opensuse Backports Sle 15.0 - All All
Application Opensuse Backports Sle 15.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Application Proftpd Proftpd 1.3.7 All All All
Application Proftpd Proftpd 1.3.7 All All All
Hardware Siemens Simatic Net Cp 1543-1 - All All All
Operating System Siemens Simatic Net Cp 1543-1 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Siemens Simatic Net Cp 1545-1 - All All All
Operating System Siemens Simatic Net Cp 1545-1 Firmware - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: Possible memory leak on getspnam / getspnam_r MLIST www.openwall.com
ProFTPd: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-35) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: proftpd-1.3.6c-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Use-after-free vulnerability in memory pools during data transfer · Issue #903 · proftpd/proftpd · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: proftpd-1.3.6c-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4635-1 proftpd-dfsg DEBIAN www.debian.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0273-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org
github.com/proftpd/proftpd/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES CONFIRM github.com Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-679335.pdf CONFIRM cert-portal.siemens.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: proftpd-1.3.6c-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: proftpd-1.3.6c-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - Possible memory leak on getspnam / getspnam_r MLIST www.openwall.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2115-1] proftpd-dfsg security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2115-2] proftpd-dfsg regression update MLIST lists.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296075 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 21.69.0 Missing (CPUAPR2020)
  • 590760 Siemens SIMATIC NET CP Multiple Vulnerabilities (ICSA-21-222-07)
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