Mageia alert MGASA-2026-0200 (proftpd)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2026-0200: Updated proftpd packages fix security vulnerabilities
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Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:29:02 +0200
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Article
MGASA-2026-0200 - Updated proftpd packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 12 Jun 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0200.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 9
CVE: CVE-2026-42167,
     CVE-2026-44331

Description:
CVE-2026-42167 mod_sql in ProFTPD before 1.3.9a allows remote attackers
to execute arbitrary code via a username, in scenarios where there is
logging of USER requests with an expansion such as %U, and the SQL
backend allows commands (e.g., COPY TO PROGRAM).
CVE-2026-44331 a SQL injection vulnerability in
sqltab_fetch_clients_cb() in contrib/mod_wrap2_sql.c allows a remote
attacker to inject arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted domain name that
is accessed in a reverse DNS lookup. When "UseReverseDNS on" is enabled,
the attacker-supplied hostname is passed unescaped into SQL queries. The
character restrictions of DNS names may affect

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35445
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-42167
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44331

SRPMS:
- 9/core/proftpd-1.3.8c-1.2.mga9