CVE-2007-5962

Memory leak in a certain Red Hat patch, applied to vsftpd 2.0.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora 6 through 8, and on Foresight Linux and rPath appliances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of CWD commands, as demonstrated by an attack on a daemon with the deny_file configuration option.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:h:foresight_linux:appliances:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:rpath:appliance_platform_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-05-22 13:09

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:21


NVD link : CVE-2007-5962

Mitre link : CVE-2007-5962

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-5962


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux
  • fedora

rpath

  • appliance_platform_agent

foresight_linux

  • appliances
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors