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CVE-2011-0762 Detail

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.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://vsftpd.beasts.org/users/cevans/untar/vsftpd-2.3.4/Changelog CERT/CC, CVE Broken Link 
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=622741 CERT/CC, CVE Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
http://cxib.net/stuff/vspoc232.c CERT/CC, CVE Broken Link 
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055881.html CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055882.html CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055957.html CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html CERT/CC, CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133226187115472&w=2 CERT/CC, CVE Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/95 CERT/CC, CVE Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8109 CERT/CC, CVE Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2305 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16270 CERT/CC, CVE Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/590604 CERT/CC, CVE Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:049 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0337.html CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516748/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46617 CERT/CC, CVE Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025186 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1098-1 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0547 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0639 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0668 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0713 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65873 CERT/CC, CVE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-0762
NVD Published Date:
03/02/2011
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
CERT/CC