CVE-2011-0418

Summary

CVECVE-2011-0418
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-05-24 23:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe glob implementation in Pure-FTPd before 1.0.32, and in libc in NetBSD 5.1, does not properly expand expressions containing curly brackets, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted FTP STAT command.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 5.1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.90 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.91 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.92 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.93 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.94 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.95 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.95-pre1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.95-pre2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.95-pre3 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.95-pre4 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.95.1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.95.2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.96 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.96.1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.96pre1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97-final All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.3 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.4 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.5 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.6 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.7 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.7pre1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.7pre2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97.7pre3 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97pre1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97pre2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97pre3 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97pre4 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.97pre5 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98-final All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.2a All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.3 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.4 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.5 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.6 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98.7 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98pre1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.98pre2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.1a All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.1b All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.2a All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.3 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.4 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99.9 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99a All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99b All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99pre1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 0.99pre2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.0 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.1 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.10 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.11 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.12 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.13a All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.14 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.15 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.16a All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.16b All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.16c All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.17 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.17a All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.18 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.19 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.2 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.20 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.21 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.22 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.24 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.25 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.26 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.27 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.28 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.29 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.3 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.30 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.4 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.5 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.6 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.7 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.8 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd 1.0.9 All All All
Application Pureftpd Pure-ftpd All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CXSecurity - IDS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
CVS log for src/lib/libc/gen/glob.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvsweb.netbsd.org Patch
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:094 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
GNU libc glob(3) 'pattern' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
704283 – (CVE-2011-0418) CVE-2011-0418 pure-ftpd: GLOB_BRACE|GLOB_LIMIT memory exhaustion af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Multiple Vendors libc/glob(3) GLOB_BRACE|GLOB_LIMIT memory exhaustion ( Research Advisory ) - SecurityReason.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com Exploit
src/lib/libc/gen/glob.c - diff - 1.28 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvsweb.netbsd.org Patch
Pure-FTPd - Latest news af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.pureftpd.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690254 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for pureftpd (1495f931-8522-11e0-a1c1-00215c6a37bb)
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