Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU75703

Memory leak in ProFTPD - CVE-2021-46854

Published: May 3, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU75703

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: 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

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-46854

CWE-ID: CWE-401

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: ProFTPD

Affected software:
ProFTPD

Detailed vulnerability description

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.

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