CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-2375

7.1 HIGH Published 2008-07-09 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-07-09
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• redhat vsftpd 0.0.1 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.2 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.3 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.4 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.5 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.6 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.7 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.8 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.9 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.10 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.11 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.12 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.13 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.14 • redhat vsftpd 0.0.15 • redhat vsftpd 0.9.0 • redhat vsftpd 0.9.1 • redhat vsftpd 0.9.2 • redhat vsftpd 0.9.3 • redhat vsftpd 1.1.0 • redhat vsftpd 1.1.1 • redhat vsftpd 1.1.2 • redhat vsftpd 1.1.3 • redhat vsftpd 1.2.0 • redhat vsftpd 1.2.1 • redhat vsftpd 1.2.2 • redhat vsftpd 2.0.0 • redhat vsftpd 2.0.1 • redhat vsftpd 2.0.2 • redhat vsftpd 2.0.3 • redhat vsftpd 2.0.4

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References