SUSE-SU-2018:2181-1 Recommended update for yast2-ftp-server

Not scored Published

An attacker can exploit weak SSL protocols in the yast2-ftp-server configuration to bypass security measures.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is SUSE-SU-2018:2181-1?

SUSE-SU-2018:2181-1 is a vulnerability in yast2-ftp-server, published on 3 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This update for yast2-ftp-server fixes the following issues:

Feature update:

fate#321043: Added additional searchkeys to desktop file.

Security issues fixed:

  • bsc#921303: Drop SSLv2 and SSLv3 as it is dropped for security reason for vsftpd.

Bug fixes:

  • bsc#1041829: Do not modify value when Browse dialog is canceled.

Which versions are affected by SUSE-SU-2018:2181-1?

Linux distribution packages (1)
yast2-ftp-server SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15All versions4.0.7-3.3.1

How do I fix SUSE-SU-2018:2181-1?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is SUSE-SU-2018:2181-1 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of SUSE-SU-2018:2181-1 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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