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CVE-2008-2375


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.


Published

2008-07-09T00:41:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
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

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