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Unscored CVE-2019-19271 EUVD-2019-8897GHSA-h7h2-5q94-rr6j

An issue was discovered in tls_verify_crl in ProFTPD before 1.3.6. A wrong iteration variable, used when checking a client certificate agai…

Published Nov 26, 2019 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

An issue was discovered in tls_verify_crl in ProFTPD before 1.3.6. A wrong iteration variable, used when checking a client certificate against CRL entries (installed by a system administrator), can cause some CRL entries to be ignored, and can allow clients whose certificates have been revoked to proceed with a connection to the server.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 proftpd-dfsg 1.3.6-1 —
Debian 13 proftpd-dfsg 1.3.6-1 —
Debian 12 proftpd-dfsg 1.3.6-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS proftpd-dfsg No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS proftpd-dfsg No fix yet —

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