UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5429

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5429

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5429.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5429

Upstream

CVE-2019-5429

Published

2019-04-29T15:29:00Z

Modified

2025-10-24T04:47:27Z

Severity

7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - low

Summary

[none]

Details

Untrusted search path in FileZilla before 3.41.0-rc1 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a malicious 'fzsftp' binary in the user's home directory.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / filezilla

Package

Name: filezilla
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/filezilla@3.15.0.2-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.12.0.2-1ubuntu2

3.14.1-1ubuntu1

3.15.0.2-0ubuntu1

3.15.0.2-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "filezilla",
            "binary_version": "3.15.0.2-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "filezilla-common",
            "binary_version": "3.15.0.2-1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5429.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / filezilla