CVE-2005-0256

The wu_fnmatch function in wu_fnmatch.c in wu-ftpd 2.6.1 and 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion by recursion) via a glob pattern with a large number of * (wildcard) characters, as demonstrated using the dir command.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2005-05-02 04:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:28


NVD link : CVE-2005-0256

Mitre link : CVE-2005-0256

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-0256


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Products Affected

washington_university

  • wu-ftpd
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer