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Medium ALAS2023-2026-1432 1 CVE

Moderate: vsftpd security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Feb 16, 2026 · Updated Feb 18, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 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

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 vsftpd 0:3.0.5-1.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 vsftpd-debuginfo 0:3.0.5-1.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 vsftpd-debugsource 0:3.0.5-1.amzn2023.0.3

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-14242.html