SB2015042804 - Fedora 21 update for proftpd



SB2015042804 - Fedora 21 update for proftpd

Published: April 28, 2015 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2015042804
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3306)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to read and write files to the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when handling CPFR and SITE CPTO FTP commends. A remote unauthenticated attacker can read and write arbitrary files on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.