Security
Security
A vulnerability was found in FileZilla which might allow privilege escalation.
| Package | net-ftp/filezilla on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 3.47.2.1 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 3.47.2.1 |
FileZilla is an open source FTP client.
It was discovered that FileZilla uses an untrusted search path.
An attacker could use a malicious binary to escalate privileges.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All FileZilla users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/filezilla-3.47.2.1"
Release date
July 27, 2020
Latest revision
July 27, 2020: 1
Severity
normal
Exploitable
remote
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