cve-2001-1501
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-06-21 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 04:58
Severity ?
Summary
The glob functionality in ProFTPD 1.2.1, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via commands with large numbers of wildcard and other special characters, as demonstrated using an ls command with multiple (1) "*/..", (2) "*/.*", or (3) ".*./*?/" sequences in the argument.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000450
cve@mitre.orghttp://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/169395
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:005
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000450
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/169395
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:005
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