The wu_fnmatch function in wu_fnmatch.c in wu-ftpd 2.6.1 and 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion by recursion) via a glob pattern with a large number of * (wildcard) characters, as demonstrated using the dir command.
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Information
Published : 2005-05-02 04:00
Updated : 2024-02-28 10:42
NVD link : CVE-2005-0256
Mitre link : CVE-2005-0256
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-0256
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Products Affected
washington_university
- wu-ftpd
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer