CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-2375

Published: Jul 09, 2008 | Modified: Feb 13, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

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 Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Enterprise_linux Redhat 3.0 (including) 3.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux Redhat 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 RedHat vsftpd-0:1.2.1-3E.16 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 RedHat vsftpd-0:2.0.1-6.el4 *

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