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Fedora 31 : pure-ftpd (2020-74b71e5873)

high Nessus Plugin ID 133574

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix potential stack exhaustion in function listdir (CVE-2019-20176)

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Solution

Update the affected pure-ftpd package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-74b71e5873

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 133574

File Name: fedora_2020-74b71e5873.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/10/2020

Updated: 3/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20176

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:pure-ftpd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:31

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/8/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/31/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20176