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CVE-2005-0256

Date: February 25, 2005

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.

Severity Score

Related Resources (18)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0256
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1271
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-705
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1762
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1333
http://secunia.com/advisories/14411
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1265
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0588
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=207&type=vulnerabilities
http://secunia.com/advisories/18210
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00637342
http://secunia.com/advisories/19561
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101699-1
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2005-0256
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57795-1
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.63/SCOSA-2005.63.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/14203
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2005-0256

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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