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rPath Security Advisory 2008-0217-1

Published: 2008-07-08

Products

  • rPath Linux 1

Rating

Minor

Exposure Level Classification

Remote Non-deterministic Denial of Service

Updated Versions

  • vsftpd=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.0.3-13.4-1

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References

Description

Previous versions of the vsftpd package are vulnerable to a Denial
of Service attack in which a remote attacker may be able to trigger
excessive memory consumption by performing a large number of invalid
authentication attempts.

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html