Security
Security
A Denial of Service vulnerability was found in vsftpd.
| Package | net-ftp/vsftpd on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 2.3.4 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 2.3.4 |
vsftpd is a very secure FTP daemon written with speed, size and security in mind.
A Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in vsftpd. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.
A remote authenticated attacker could cause a Denial of Service.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All vsftpd users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/vsftpd-2.3.4"
Release date
October 10, 2011
Latest revision
October 10, 2011: 1
Severity
normal
Exploitable
remote
Bugzilla entries