#VU111721 Out-of-bounds read in Pure-FTPd - CVE-2024-48208

 

#VU111721 Out-of-bounds read in Pure-FTPd - CVE-2024-48208

Published: June 21, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111721
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-48208
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Pure-FTPd
Software vendor:
PureFTPd.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the domlsd() function in ls.c. A remote user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system or crash the FTP server.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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