RHSA-2026:4470 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: vsftpd security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · March 12, 2026
Updated · October 14, 2026
Topic
An update for vsftpd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The vsftpd packages include a Very Secure File Transfer Protocol (FTP) daemon, which is used to serve files over a network.
Security Fix(es):
- vsftpd: vsftpd: Denial of service via integer overflow in ls command parameter parsing (CVE-2025-14242)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.