UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10916

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10916
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10916.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10916
Related
Published
2018-08-01T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:37Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled FTP server, resulting in the removal of all files in the current working directory of the victim's system.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / lftp

Package

Name
lftp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lftp@4.4.13-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.13-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

4.*

4.4.9-1
4.4.10-1
4.4.11-1
4.4.13-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.4.13-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lftp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.4.13-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lftp-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / lftp

Package

Name
lftp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lftp@4.6.3a-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.6.3a-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

4.*

4.6.3a-1
4.6.3a-1build1
4.6.3a-1build2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.6.3a-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lftp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.6.3a-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lftp-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / lftp

Package

Name
lftp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lftp@4.8.1-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.8.1-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

4.*

4.8.0-3
4.8.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.8.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lftp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.8.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lftp-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}