MGASA-2013-0295

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
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CVE-2013-4359
Published: 05 Oct 2013, 17:58
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:22

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

05 Oct 2013, 17:58
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:22
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated proftpd package fixes security vulnerability A bug in ProFTPd's mod_sftp and mod_sftp_pam modules can be used to trigger a large heap allocation and exhaust all available system memory of the underlying operating system (CVE-2013-4359).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•proftpd

    < 1.3.3g-1.3.mga2

  • mageia•proftpd

    < 1.3.4c-2.1.mga3

References (3)