CVE-2008-2375

CVE-2008-2375 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Memory leak in a certain Red Hat deployment of vsftpd before 2.0.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 and 4, when PAM is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of invalid authentication attempts within the same session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5962.

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