Bug 646174 (CVE-2009-5013) - CVE-2009-5013 pyftpdlib: DoS (memory consumption) by sending a QUIT command during a data transfer
Summary: CVE-2009-5013 pyftpdlib: DoS (memory consumption) by sending a QUIT command d...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2009-5013
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 646178
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-10-24 19:20 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:40 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2015-08-22 07:04:06 UTC
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2010-10-24 19:20:23 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-5013 to
the following vulnerability:

Memory leak in the on_dtp_close function in ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib
before 0.5.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of
service (memory consumption) by sending a QUIT command during a data
transfer.

References:
[1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-5013
[2] http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=119
[3] http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY
[4] http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=615
[5] http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn615&r=615&format=side&path=/trunk/pyftpdlib/ftpserver.py

Affected versions:
This issue affects the version of the pyftpdlib package, as shipped
with Fedora release of 12.

This issue does NOT affect the version of the pyftpdlib package, as
shipped with Fedora release of 13 (relevant code part is already
updated).

Comment 1 Jan Lieskovsky 2010-10-24 19:44:27 UTC
Created pyftpdlib tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-12 [bug 646178]


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