Bug ID 1190205
Summary VUL-0: CVE-2021-40524: pure-ftpd: incorrect max_filesize quota mechanism in the server allows attackers to upload files of unbounded size, which may lead to denial of service or a server hang
Classification openSUSE
Product openSUSE Distribution
Version Leap 15.2
Hardware Other
URL https://smash.suse.de/issue/309111/
OS Other
Status NEW
Severity Minor
Priority P5 - None
Component Security
Assignee peter.simons@suse.com
Reporter rfrohl@suse.com
QA Contact security-team@suse.de
Found By Security Response Team
Blocker ---

CVE-2021-40524

In Pure-FTPd 1.0.49, an incorrect max_filesize quota mechanism in the server
allows attackers to upload files of unbounded size, which may lead to denial of
service or a server hang. This occurs because a certain greater-than-zero test
does not anticipate an initial -1 value.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2021-40524
http://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2021-40524/
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-40524
https://github.com/jedisct1/pure-ftpd/pull/158


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