| Summary: | net-ftp/tnftp: GLOB_LIMIT Resource Exhaustion Denial of Service Security Issue (CVE-2010-2632) | ||
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| Product: | Gentoo Security | Reporter: | Agostino Sarubbo <ago> |
| Component: | Vulnerabilities | Assignee: | Gentoo Security <security> |
| Status: | RESOLVED INVALID | ||
| Severity: | minor | CC: | swegener |
| Priority: | Normal | ||
| Version: | unspecified | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| URL: | https://secunia.com/advisories/52727/ | ||
| Whiteboard: | B3 [ebuild+] | ||
| Package list: | Runtime testing required: | --- | |
Ping, need a bump. Wait, hold on. This is for tnftpd, not tnftp. We don't appear to ship tnftpd. Closing INVALID. |
From ${URL} : Description A security issue has been reported in tnftpd, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The security issue is caused due to an insufficient GLOB_LIMIT implementation, which can be exploited to exhaust memory or cause a high CPU load via specially crafted patterns in commands passed to e.g. the ftpd server process. This is related to: SA41694 The security issue is reported in version 20100324. Prior versions may also be affected. Solution Update to version 20130322. Original Advisory http://freecode.com/projects/tnftpd/releases/353302