CVE-2008-2375 – older vsftpd authentication memory leak

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2008-2375

09 Jul 2008 — 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. Fuga de memoria en cierta implementación de Red Hat de vsftpd anterior a 2.0.5 en Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 y 4, cuando se utiliza PAM, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una... • http://secunia.com/advisories/31007 • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime •