6.5med
CVE-2007-6740
pyftpdlib vulnerable to allocation of resources without limits
Also known as GHSA-cx59-cp6c-9fr8, PYSEC-2010-24
Published 16 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.5
v3.1 · GitHub
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The ftp_STOU function in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 does not limit the number of attempts to discover a unique filename, which might allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a STOU command.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | pyftpdlib | <0.2.0 | 0.2.0 |
Classification
References
- code.google.com /p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn37&r=37&format=side&path=/trunk/pyftpdlib/FTPServer.py · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- code.google.com /p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- code.google.com /p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=37 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- code.google.com /p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=25 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6740 · advisory
- github.com /giampaolo/pyftpdlib/issues/25 · web
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-cx59-cp6c-9fr8 · advisory
- github.com /giampaolo/pyftpdlib · package
- github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyftpdlib/PYSEC-2010-24.yaml · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2007-6740
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-cx59-cp6c-9fr8
- NVD: CVE-2007-6740
- OSV: PYSEC-2010-24
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