ProFTPD 1.3.7 mod_cap cap_text.c cap_to_text out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in ProFTPD 1.3.7. Affected by this vulnerability is the function cap_to_text of the file cap_text.c of the component mod_cap. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-9272. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ProFTPD 1.3.7 (File Transfer Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function cap_to_text of the file cap_text.c of the component mod_cap. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ProFTPD 1.3.7 has an out-of-bounds (OOB) read vulnerability in mod_cap via the cap_text.c cap_to_text function.

The weakness was presented 02/20/2020 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-9272. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-150404 for similar entry. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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02/19/2020 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: ssa-679335
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-9272 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-150403
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2020 08:33
Updated: 04/02/2024 08:52
Changes: 02/21/2020 08:33 (39), 02/21/2020 08:38 (17), 04/02/2024 08:52 (19)
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