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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.122581
Category:Oracle Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2008-0295)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'vsftpd' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2008-0295 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'vsftpd' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2008-0295 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
[2.0.5-12]
- fix CVE-2007-5962: vsftpd memory leak when deny_file option is set
- Resolves: #423001

[2.0.5-11]
- add new option to log login failures based on user list
- Resolves: #345791
- fix user_config_dir option
- Resolves: #400921
- allow usernames starting with '_' or '.'
- Resolves: #386561
- fix the write/race condition when uploading files simultaneously
- Resolves: #240553
- fix the bug that causes every new file stored with STOU to have a prefix '.1'
- Resolves: #392231
- make vsftpd wildcard matching more greedy
- Resolves: #392181

Affected Software/OS:
'vsftpd' package(s) on Oracle Linux 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-5962
1020079
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020079
20080606 rPSA-2008-0185-1 vsftpd
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493167/100/0/threaded
29322
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29322
30341
http://secunia.com/advisories/30341
30354
http://secunia.com/advisories/30354
5814
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5814
ADV-2008-1600
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1600
FEDORA-2008-4347
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00681.html
FEDORA-2008-4362
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00691.html
FEDORA-2008-4373
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00699.html
RHSA-2008:0295
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0295.html
[oss-security] 20080521 Re: vsftpd CVE-2007-5962 (Red Hat / Fedora specific)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/21/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/21/12
[oss-security] 20080521 vsftpd CVE-2007-5962 (Red Hat / Fedora specific)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/21/8
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0185
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=397011
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8850
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8850
vsftpd-denyfile-dos(42593)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42593
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