CVE-2012-6095

NameCVE-2012-6095
DescriptionProFTPD before 1.3.5rc1, when using the UserOwner directive, allows local users to modify the ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition and a symlink attack on the (1) MKD or (2) XMKD commands.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2606-1
Debian Bugs697524

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
proftpd-dfsg (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u8fixed
stretch (security)1.3.5e+r1.3.5b-4+deb9u2fixed
stretch (lts), stretch1.3.5e+r1.3.5b-4+deb9u3fixed
buster1.3.6-4+deb10u6fixed
buster (security), buster (lts)1.3.6-4+deb10u4fixed
bullseye1.3.7a+dfsg-12+deb11u2fixed
bookworm1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u3fixed
sid1.3.8.b+dfsg-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
proftpd-dfsgsourcesqueeze1.3.3a-6squeeze6DSA-2606-1
proftpd-dfsgsource(unstable)1.3.4a-3697524

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