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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55860
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200511-11 (linux-ftpd-ssl)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200511-11.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200511-11.

Vulnerability Insight:
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found, allowing a remote attacker
to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges on the local system.

Solution:
All ftpd users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-ftp/ftpd-0.17-r3'

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3524
BugTraq ID: 15343
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15343
Debian Security Information: DSA-896 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-896
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Nov/0140.html
http://www.osvdb.org/20530
http://secunia.com/advisories/17465
http://secunia.com/advisories/17529
http://secunia.com/advisories/17586
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2330
XForce ISS Database: Linux-ftpd-ssl-vsprintf-bo(23016)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23016
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