PT-2008-1526 · Vsftpd+1 · Vsftpd+1

Published 2008-05-21 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2007-5962

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vsftpd version 2.0.5

Description A memory leak issue exists, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service by consuming memory via a large number of CWD commands, as demonstrated by an attack on a daemon with the deny file configuration option.

Recommendations For vsftpd version 2.0.5, consider restricting access to the CWD command as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5962

RHSA-2008:0295

RHSA-2008_0295

Affected Products

Red Hat

Vsftpd

References · 23

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31819 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/29322 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31818 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5814 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5962 · Security Note
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00699.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00681.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00691.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30354 · Note
• http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0185 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1600 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8850 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/21/10 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42593 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/493167/100/0/threaded · Note