Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200407-04 (Pure-FTPd)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200407-04.
Solution
All Pure-FTPd users should upgrade to the latest stable version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=net-ftp/pure-ftpd-1.0.18-r1' # emerge '>=net-ftp/pure-ftpd-1.0.18-r1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200407-04 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54590 http://www.pureftpd.org
Insight
Pure-FTPd contains a bug potentially allowing a Denial of Service attack when the maximum number of connections is reached.