CVE-2004-2259 (GCVE-0-2004-2259)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-07-19 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:22
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
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