Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2013.0295
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0295)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'proftpd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0295 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'proftpd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0295 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A bug in ProFTPd's mod_sftp and mod_sftp_pam modules can be used to trigger a large heap allocation and exhaust all available system memory of the underlying operating system (CVE-2013-4359). Affected Software/OS: 'proftpd' package(s) on Mageia 2, Mageia 3. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4359 DSA-2767 http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2767 [oss-security] 20130916 Re: CVE request: proftpd: mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint authentication http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/17/6 http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3973 http://kingcope.wordpress.com/2013/09/11/proftpd-mod_sftpmod_sftp_pam-invalid-pool-allocation-in-kbdint-authentication/ openSUSE-SU-2013:1563 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00032.html openSUSE-SU-2015:1031 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00020.html
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