An issue was discovered in Bftpd 5.3. Under certain circumstances, an out-of-bounds read is triggered due to an uninitialized value. The daemon crashes at startup in the hidegroups_init function in dirlist.c.
References
Link Resource
http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://fossies.org/linux/bftpd/CHANGELOG Release Notes Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-01-10T16:43:13

Updated: 2020-01-10T16:43:13

Reserved: 2020-01-08T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-6162

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-01-10T17:15:13.720

Modified: 2020-01-23T13:48:26.673


Link: CVE-2020-6162

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