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CVE-2008-7265: The pr_data_xfer function in ProFTPD before 1.3.2rc3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of...

The pr_data_xfer function in ProFTPD before 1.3.2rc3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an ABOR command during a data transfer.

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This issue affects ProFTPD versions before 1.3.2rc3. A logged-in remote user could make the FTP service consume excessive CPU during a file transfer, causing a denial of service. The sources do not show code execution, data theft, or unauthenticated exploitation. Exposure is most relevant where ProFTPD is deployed and accepts authenticated FTP users, especially internet-facing or shared-user FTP services running versions before 1.3.2rc3. Treat this as an availability risk for FTP infrastructure, not a confirmed breach vector. Prioritize remediation if ProFTPD supports external or many untrusted users; otherwise handle through normal legacy-service patch management. Mitigation focus: Identify any ProFTPD deployments and their exact versions.; Prioritize systems running ProFTPD before 1.3.2rc3.; Review ProFTPD and Debian DSA-2191 guidance for fixed packages..

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