SB2023050344 - Memory leak in ProFTPD



SB2023050344 - Memory leak in ProFTPD

Published: May 3, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023050344
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-46854)

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in mod_radius. A remote attacker can force the application to disclose memory to the RADIUS server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.