oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1333

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1333
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1333
Title: WU-FTPD "glob-*" Remote DoS Vulnerability (B.11.00)
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: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-0256
Version: 2
Platform(s): HP-UX 11
Product(s): ftpd
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