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CVE-2017-16892

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-11-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-772

Description

In Bftpd before 4.7, there is a memory leak in the file rename function.

Affected products

Bftpd Project Bftpd: before 4.7.0 — fixed in 4.7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Bftpd Project Bftpd 4.7.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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