VDB

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40491

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40491 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

The ftp client in GNU Inetutils before 2.2 does not validate addresses returned by PASV/LSPV responses to make sure they match the server address. This is similar to CVE-2020-8284 for curl.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14inetutils0, 0, 0
Debian:11inetutils2.0-1, 0, 0
Debian:13inetutils0, 0, 0
Debian:12inetutils0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Sep 3, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
Open in Interactive Console →
$ Console Community · 100/wk Open console ›