RCE Flaw Found in ProFTPD (FTP Server) — Affecting Over 1 Million Servers

A German security researcher has publicly disclosed details of a severe vulnerability in one of the most popular FTP server applications, which potentially could affect over one million servers. The vulnerable software in question is ProFTPD, an open source FTP server that is being used by a large number of popular businesses and websites including SourceForge, Samba and Slackware, and comes