CVE-2008-2375

Published: 9 July 2008

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.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
vsftpd Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Not vulnerable
	feisty	Not vulnerable
	gutsy	Not vulnerable
	hardy	Not vulnerable
	upstream	Not vulnerable

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2375
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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