Threat Encyclopedia
ProFTPD.alloc_pool.Use.After.Free
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Use After Free Vulnerability in ProFTPD Project ProFTPD.
A remote, authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by interrupting the data transfer. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary remote code.
Affected Products
ProFTPD Project ProFTPD prior to 1.3.7.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/blob/1.3.7/RELEASE_NOTES