Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1265
Revision Date:2007-10-02Version:17
Title:WU-FTPD "glob-*" Remote DoS Vulnerability (B.11.23)
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-0256
Platform(s):HP-UX 11
Product(s):ftpd
Definition Synopsis
  • 700 Series or 800 Series OS Release 11.23
  • 700 Series OS Release 11.23
  • 700-series HP
  • AND HP Release B.11.23
  • OR 800 Series OS Release 11.23
  • 800-series HP
  • AND HP Release B.11.23
  • AND NOT Patch PHNE_34306 is installed
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