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proftpd: SQL injection

Package(s):proftpd CVE #(s):
Created:June 30, 2003 Updated:June 30, 2003
Description: runlevel [runlevel@raregazz.org] reported that ProFTPD's PostgreSQL authentication module is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack. This vulnerability could be exploited by a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements, potentially exposing the passwords of other users, or to connect to ProFTPD as an arbitrary user without supplying the correct password.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-338-1 2003-06-29
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