Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200702-02 (proftpd)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200702-02.
Solution
All ProFTPD users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-ftp/proftpd-1.3.1_rc1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200702-02 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158122
Insight
A flaw in ProFTPD may allow a local attacker to obtain root privileges.