CVE-2007-5962
HIGH 7.1EPSS 12.1%
Memory leak in a certain Red Hat patch, applied to vsftpd 2.0.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora 6 through 8, and on Foresight Linux and rPath appliances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of CWD commands, as demonstrated by an attack on a daemon with the deny_file configuration option.
- CVSS v2.0
- 7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - EPSS
- 12.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile
- Published
- 2008-05-22
- Updated
- 2024-08-07
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- antogit-sys/CVE-2007-59621★ · 2023-05-25
ExploitDB entries (3)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31819
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31818
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5814