CVE-2004-2259

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

vsftpd before 1.2.2, when under heavy load, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SIGCHLD signal during a malloc or free call, which is not re-entrant.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 5.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2004-12-31 CVE Published
2005-07-19 CVE Reserved
2024-06-25 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
ftp://vsftpd.beasts.org/users/cevans/untar/vsftpd-1.2.2/Changelog	X_refsource_confirm
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=119136	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10394	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16222	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11049	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2004-164.html	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/11680	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/11736	2017-10-11
http://www.osvdb.org/6306	2017-10-11

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Beasts Search vendor "Beasts"		Vsftpd Search vendor "Beasts" for product "Vsftpd"				1.2.0 Search vendor "Beasts" for product "Vsftpd" and version "1.2.0"		-		Affected
Beasts Search vendor "Beasts"		Vsftpd Search vendor "Beasts" for product "Vsftpd"				1.2.1 Search vendor "Beasts" for product "Vsftpd" and version "1.2.1"		-		Affected