Original description
The vsf_filename_passes_filter function in ls.c in vsftpd before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and process slot exhaustion) via crafted glob expressions in STAT commands in multiple FTP sessions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2632.
Affected software
- vsftpd < 2.3.3 Fixed in: 2.3.3 exact match
Details
- Published
- 2011-03-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P- CWE
- CWE-400
References
- cve.org/CVE-2011-0762
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0762
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=622741
- cxib.net/stuff/vspoc232.c
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055881.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055882.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055957.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
- marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133226187115472&w=2
- securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/95
- securityreason.com/securityalert/8109
- www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2305
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