
CVE catalog
CVE-2020-14149
Security update for uftpd
This update for uftpd fixes the following issues: uftpd was updated to version 2.12. Changes: * Use common log message format and log level when user enters an invalid path. This unfortunately affects changes introduced in v2.11 to increase logging at default log level. Security fixes: - CVE-2020-14149: When entering an invalid directory with the FTP command CWD, a NULL ptr was deref. in a DBG() message even though the log level is set to a value lower than LOG_DEBUG. This caused uftpd to crash and cause denial of service. Depending on the init/inetd system used this could be permanent. (boo#1172959)
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.32% · Oct 27, 2026
Reported versions and fixes
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| Distribution / release | Package | Version | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opensuseleap 15.1 | uftpd | 2.12-lp151.2.6.1 | Fixed | [OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0865-1] |
Provider details and historical evidence
| Distribution / release | Package | Version | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opensuseleap 15.1 | uftpd | 2.12-lp151.2.6.1 | Fixed | [OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0865-1] |
Original provider fields
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],
"release": "leap 15.1",
"versions": [],
"ecosystem": "rpm",
"provider_url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2020:0865-1",
"fixed_version": "2.12-lp151.2.6.1",
"provider_source": "pypi",
"provider_record_id": "OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0865-1",
"provider_updated_at": "2025-05-07T18:11:30.486330Z"
}
]
}OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
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