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TI-2017-12434 Aliases CVE-2017-16892GHSA-367q-prcf-2r3g

In Bftpd before 4.7, there is a memory leak in the file rename function.

Priority LOW 35CWE-772Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-772.

Summary

In Bftpd before 4.7, there is a memory leak in the file rename function.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01165 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bftpd_project:bftpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.7.0VulnerableBftpd Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:bftpd_project:bftpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.7.0 Vulnerable ·Bftpd Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16892
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-367q-prcf-2r3g

References

  • TI-2020-05543 An issue was discovered in Bftpd before 5.4. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-05025 An issue was discovered in Bftpd 5.3. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1

Sources