Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-6162
CVE-2020-6162
Description
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.
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Affected products
2- Bftpd/Bftpddescription
- Range: =5.3
Patches
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References
2- bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.htmlmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- fossies.org/linux/bftpd/CHANGELOGmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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