CVE-2005-0256
CVSS V2 Medium 5
CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2005-0256
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2005-05-02T04:00:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-10-11T01:29:55
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 2.9
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0256 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0256 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 19:00:28 | Added to TrackCVE |