SUSE Security Update: Security update for pure-ftpd, pure-ftpd-debuginfo ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2011:1028-1 Rating: important References: #685447 #699300 #700335 #703035 Cross-References: CVE-2011-3171 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available.
Description:
The OES Netware add-ons in pure-ftpd had a security problem and some bugs, which are fixed by this update.
A local attacker could overwrite local files when the OES remote server feature of pure-ftpd is enabled due to a directory traversal. (CVE-2011-3171)
Additionally the following bugs have been fixed:
* bnc#699300 - FTP remote server navigation does not always succeed * bnc#685447 - pure-ftpd does not throw an error when the name resolution fails during remote server navigation * bnc#700335 - put files into NCP volumes fails * bnc#703035 - remote_server feature opens a vulnerability with directory traversal & file overwriting