CVE-2019-19272
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.009 · 61 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in tls_verify_crl in ProFTPD before 1.3.6. Direct dereference of a NULL pointer (a variable initialized to NULL) leads to a crash when validating the certificate of a client connecting to the server in a TLS client/server mutual-authentication setup.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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references (5)
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- https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/issues/858cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19272cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/ProFTPD-NULL-pointer-dereference-via-Client-Certificate-tls-verify-crl-31007cnnvd
- https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/issues/858enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/issues/858Third Party Advisorynvd
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