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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2017.112.03
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2017-112-03)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'proftpd' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-112-03 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'proftpd' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-112-03 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
14.2, and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes a security issue:
AllowChrootSymlinks off does not check entire DefaultRoot path for symlinks.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'proftpd' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7418
BugTraq ID: 97409
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97409
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1836 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00004.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1870 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00022.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0031 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00009.html
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