Security Advisory

CVE-2005-0256

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2005-02-25 05:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 21:05:25

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

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.

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