Description
The mod_tls module in ProFTPD before 1.3.5b and 1.3.6 before 1.3.6rc2 does not properly handle the TLSDHParamFile directive, which might cause a weaker than intended Diffie-Hellman (DH) key to be used and consequently allow attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4230Issue Tracking
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179109.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179143.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179905.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00080.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00045.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://proftpd.org/docs/NEWS-1.3.5bRelease Notes
- http://proftpd.org/docs/NEWS-1.3.6rc2Release Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/11/14Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/11/3Mailing List
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4230Issue Tracking
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179109.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179143.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179905.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00080.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00045.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://proftpd.org/docs/NEWS-1.3.5bRelease Notes
- http://proftpd.org/docs/NEWS-1.3.6rc2Release Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/11/14Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/11/3Mailing List
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 5, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified