CVE-2017-12170
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CVE-2017-12170 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Downstream version 1.0.46-1 of pure-ftpd as shipped in Fedora was vulnerable to packaging error due to which the original configuration was ignored after update and service started running with default configuration. This has security implications because of overriding security-related configuration. EPSS estimates a 1.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Downstream version 1.0.46-1 of pure-ftpd as shipped in Fedora was vulnerable to packaging error due to which the original configuration was ignored after update and service started running with default configuration. This has security implications because of overriding security-related configuration. This issue doesn't affect upstream version of pure-ftpd.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pureftpd | Pure-Ftpd | 1.0.46-1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 26 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 27 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1493114Issue Tracking, Tool Signature, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1493114Issue Tracking, Tool Signature, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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