Advisories » MGASA-2024-0034

Updated filezilla packages fix a security vulnerability ("Terrapin attack")

Publication date: 10 Feb 2024
Modification date: 10 Feb 2024
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 9
CVE: CVE-2023-48795

Description

Fabian Baeumer, Marcus Brinkmann and Joerg Schwenk discovered that the
SSH protocol used in FileZilla is prone to a prefix truncation attack,
known as the "Terrapin attack". A remote attacker could use this issue
to downgrade or disable some security features and obtain sensitive
information.
This update fixes the issue.
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32748
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6589-1
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-48795

SRPMS

9/core

• filezilla-3.66.4-1.mga9
• libfilezilla-0.45.0-1.mga9