UBUNTU-CVE-2019-18217

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-18217
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-18217.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-18217
Upstream
Published
2019-10-21T04:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-14T07:15:02.829976Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

ProFTPD before 1.3.6b and 1.3.7rc before 1.3.7rc2 allows remote unauthenticated denial-of-service due to incorrect handling of overly long commands because main.c in a child process enters an infinite loop.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / proftpd-dfsg

Package

Name
proftpd-dfsg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/proftpd-dfsg@1.3.5a-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.5-2
1.3.5a-1
1.3.5a-1build1
1.3.5a-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / proftpd-dfsg

Package

Name
proftpd-dfsg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/proftpd-dfsg@1.3.5e-1build1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.5d-1
1.3.5e-1build1

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / proftpd-dfsg

Package

Name
proftpd-dfsg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/proftpd-dfsg@1.3.6c-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.6-6build2
1.3.6c-1
1.3.6c-2
1.3.6c-2ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / proftpd-dfsg

Package

Name
proftpd-dfsg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/proftpd-dfsg@1.3.7c+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.7b+dfsg-1
1.3.7c+dfsg-1build1
1.3.7c+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / proftpd-dfsg

Package

Name
proftpd-dfsg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/proftpd-dfsg@1.3.8.b+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.8+dfsg-8
1.3.8.a+dfsg-1
1.3.8.b+dfsg-1
1.3.8.b+dfsg-1build1
1.3.8.b+dfsg-1build2
1.3.8.b+dfsg-1build3
1.3.8.b+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu:25.04 / proftpd-dfsg

Package

Name
proftpd-dfsg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/proftpd-dfsg@1.3.8.c+dfsg-2?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.8.b+dfsg-2ubuntu1
1.3.8.b+dfsg-2ubuntu2
1.3.8.c+dfsg-1
1.3.8.c+dfsg-2