Memory leak in a certain Red Hat deployment of vsftpd before 2.0.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 and 4, when PAM is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of invalid authentication attempts within the same session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5962.
2008-07-09T00:41:00.000
2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
8.6
6.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 3.0 | No |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | No |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.1 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.2 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.3 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.4 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.5 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.6 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.7 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.8 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.9 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.10 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.11 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.12 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.13 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.14 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.0.15 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.9.0 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.9.1 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.9.2 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 0.9.3 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 1.1.0 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 1.1.1 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 1.1.2 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 1.1.3 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 1.2.0 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 1.2.1 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 1.2.2 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 2.0.0 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 2.0.1 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 2.0.2 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 2.0.3 | Yes |
Application | redhat | vsftpd | 2.0.4 | Yes |