CVE-2020-9274

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

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Description

An issue was discovered in Pure-FTPd 1.0.49. An uninitialized pointer vulnerability has been detected in the diraliases linked list. When the *lookup_alias(const char alias) or print_aliases(void) function is called, they fail to correctly detect the end of the linked list and try to access a non-existent list member. This is related to init_aliases in diraliases.c.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
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Debian Fixed 4 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1.0.49-4`
sid	Fixed	`1.0.49-4`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.0.49-4`
bookworm	Fixed	`1.0.49-4`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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