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proftpd-dfsg: vulnerability history, versions and safety

proftpd-dfsg is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 74 vulnerabilities for it across 36 releases, from Dec 2005 to Jul 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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74 vulnerabilities recorded U74
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6 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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6 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 20 Jul 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on proftpd-dfsg i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 6 of the 74 vulnerabilities Vulert records for this package have no fix yet. Plan around those, or apply the workaround listed for each. The rest have a fixed version to move to.

Long-term outlook: usable, but needs attention 74 vulnerabilities on record across 20 years, 6 in the last year.

What to do: Plan around the 6 vulnerabilities with no published fix: each lists the affected range and any workaround that reduces exposure. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 74 over 20 years · 6 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 20 Jul 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 9.8 i
  • With no published fix 6 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert holds for proftpd-dfsg, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.

Newest 36 of 36 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2005 2
  • 2006 8
  • 2007 2
  • 2008 2
  • 2009 6
  • 2010 6
  • 2011 6
  • 2013 4
  • 2015 2
  • 2016 2
  • 2017 2
  • 2019 12
  • 2020 4
  • 2022 2
  • 2023 2
  • 2024 3
  • 2025 3
  • 2026 6

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 6 of the 74 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for proftpd-dfsg

The 5 most severe of 74 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
Arbitrary File Copy Vulnerability in ProFTPD 9.8 critical 1.3.6-6 19 Jul 2019
Critical Memory Corruption Vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.3.7 8.8 high 1.3.6c-2 20 Feb 2020
SQL Injection Vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.3.9a - Remote Exploitation Risk 8.1 high No fix published 05 May 2026
Memory Disclosure Vulnerability in ProFTPD mod_radius 7.5 high 1.3.7a+dfsg-12+deb11u1 23 Nov 2022
Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.3.7 7.5 high 1.3.6c-1 20 Feb 2020

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About proftpd-dfsg

Is proftpd-dfsg safe to use?

Vulert records 74 vulnerabilities for proftpd-dfsg in Debian: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 74 not yet rated. 6 of them have no published fix yet, so those are the ones to avoid or mitigate.

How many vulnerabilities does proftpd-dfsg have?

74 vulnerabilities are recorded for proftpd-dfsg in the Debian ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 74 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new proftpd-dfsg vulnerabilities disclosed?

6 vulnerabilities were recorded for proftpd-dfsg in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 31 Dec 2005. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of proftpd-dfsg are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor proftpd-dfsg for upcoming vulnerabilities?

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