CVE-2020-9274 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-9274

An issue was discovered in Pure-FTPd 1.0.49. An uninitialized pointer...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Pure-FTPd 1.0.49. An uninitialized pointer vulnerability has been detected in the diraliases linked list. When the *lookup_alias(const char alias) or print_aliases(void) function is called, they fail to correctly detect the end of the linked list and try to access a non-existent list member. This is related to init_aliases in diraliases.c.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

pure-ftpd, debian linux, extra packages for enterprise linux, fedora, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 8.0, 7.0, 30, 31, 32, 16.04

Timeline

Official Publish: February 26th, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.