CVE-2017-12170
published 2017-09-21CVE-2017-12170: 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…
PriorityP347critical9.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.52%
71.4th percentile
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.
Affected
5 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | pure-ftpd | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| pureftpd | pure-ftpd | — | — |
| red_hat_inc | pure-ftpd | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_debian9.8LOW
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Debian
CVE-2017-12170: pure-ftpd - Downstream version 1.0.46-1 of pure-ftpd as shipped in Fedora was vulnerable to ...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-12170 [CRITICAL] CVE-2017-12170: pure-ftpd - Downstream version 1.0.46-1 of pure-ftpd as shipped in Fedora was vulnerable to ...
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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved
bullseye: resolved
sid: resolved
trixie: resolved
GHSA
GHSA-fmmm-v7h7-fpx9: Downstream version 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-12170 [CRITICAL] GHSA-fmmm-v7h7-fpx9: Downstream version 1
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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-12170 pure-ftpd: Ignoring existing configuration after update due to packaging error
bugzilla·2017-09-19·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-12170 [CRITICAL] CVE-2017-12170 pure-ftpd: Ignoring existing configuration after update due to packaging error
CVE-2017-12170 pure-ftpd: Ignoring existing configuration after update due to packaging error
When rebasing pure-ftpd in Fedora 26, 27 and Rawhide, a packaging error occurred 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 as well.
This issue is Fedora-specific and affected Fedora 26, 27 and Rawhide. The affected downstream version is pure-ftpd-1.0.46-1.
Discussion:
Created pure-ftpd tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1493115]
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-12170 pure-ftpd: Ignoring existing configuration after update due to packaging error [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-09-19·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-12170 [CRITICAL] CVE-2017-12170 pure-ftpd: Ignoring existing configuration after update due to packaging error [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-12170 pure-ftpd: Ignoring existing configuration after update due to packaging error [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affect
2017-09-21
Published