| Name | CVE-2023-51713 |
| Description | make_ftp_cmd in main.c in ProFTPD before 1.3.8a has a one-byte out-of-bounds read, and daemon crash, because of mishandling of quote/backslash semantics. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| proftpd-dfsg (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.3.5e+r1.3.5-2+deb8u8 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security) | 1.3.5e+r1.3.5b-4+deb9u2 | vulnerable |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1.3.5e+r1.3.5b-4+deb9u3 | vulnerable |
| buster | 1.3.6-4+deb10u6 | vulnerable |
| buster (security), buster (lts) | 1.3.6-4+deb10u4 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 1.3.7a+dfsg-12+deb11u2 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.3.8.b+dfsg-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| proftpd-dfsg | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | | |
| proftpd-dfsg | source | bookworm | 1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u3 | | | |
| proftpd-dfsg | source | (unstable) | 1.3.8.a+dfsg-1 | | | |
Notes
[bullseye] - proftpd-dfsg <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[buster] - proftpd-dfsg <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/issues/1683
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/commit/1376d8ccc0966d1ce9a1c76b32c6a9ca61bbe67f (v1.3.9rc1)
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/commit/97bbe68363ccf2de0c07f67170ec64a8b4d62592 (v1.3.8a)
[stretch] - proftpd-dfsg <no-dsa> (Minor issue)