CVE-2011-0762

Summary

CVECVE-2011-0762
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-03-02 20:00:00 UTC
Updated2021-03-04 20:13:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 6.06 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 8.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 9.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 6.06 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 8.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 9.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 13 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 14 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 15 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 13 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 14 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 15 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.3 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.4 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.3 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.4 All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 sp1 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9 All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 sp1 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9 All All All
Application Vsftpd Project Vsftpd All All All All
Application Vsftpd Project Vsftpd All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
vsftpd.beasts.org/users/cevans/untar/vsftpd-2.3.4/Changelog CONFIRM vsftpd.beasts.org Broken Link
vsftpd vsf_filename_passes_filter() Bug Lets Remote Authenticated Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: vsftpd-2.3.4-1.fc14 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2011:009 SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: vsftpd-2.3.4-1.fc13 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
All about me - Maksymilian Arciemowicz - cxib.net MISC cxib.net Broken Link
vsftpd 2.3.2 remote denial-of-service - SecurityReason.com SREASON securityreason.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
vsftpd 2.3.2 Denial of Service Vulnerability EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CERT Vulnerability Notes Database CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Broken Link
USN-1098-1: vsftpd vulnerability | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2305-1 vsftpd DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU02752 SSRT100802 rev.1 HP Insight Control Software for Linux (IC-Linux), R' - MARC HP marc.info Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
#622741 - vsftpd: upgrade stable to fix remote DoS (CVE-2011-0762) - Debian Bug report logs CONFIRM bugs.debian.org Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
vsftpd 2.3.2 remote denial-of-service ( Research Advisory ) - SecurityReason.com SREASONRES securityreason.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
Support REDHAT www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: vsftpd-2.3.4-1.fc15 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
vsftpd FTP Server 'ls.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
JVN#37417423: Multiple vulnerabilities in SolarView Compact JVN jvn.jp Third Party Advisory
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:049 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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