CVE-2013-4359 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via memory consumption in ProFTPD's SFTP module by sending a large response count value.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-4359?
CVE-2013-4359 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in kbdint.c in mod_sftp in ProFTPD 1.3.4d and 1.3.5r3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large response count value in an authentication request, which triggers a large memory allocation.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4359?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Proftpd Proftpd.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4359?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2013-4359 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4359 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4359, DSA-2767-1, GHSA-ccxh-j5wp-7pr6, MGASA-2013-0295.