Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-14242: A flaw was found in vsftpd. This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) via an integer overflow in the ls command parameter parsing, triggered by a remote, authenticated attacker sending a crafted STAT command with a specific byte sequence.
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2 | vsftpd | 0:3.0.2-25.amzn2.0.2 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | vsftpd-debuginfo | 0:3.0.2-25.amzn2.0.2 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | vsftpd-sysvinit | 0:3.0.2-25.amzn2.0.2 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 6.5
Vsftpd: vsftpd: denial of service via integer overflow in ls command parameter parsing
A flaw was found in vsftpd. This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) via an integer overflow in the ls command parameter parsing, triggered by a remote, authenticated attacker sending a crafted STAT command with a specific byte sequence.
References
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web
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-14242.html