CVE-2008-7265 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ProFTPD versions prior to 1.3.2rc3. An authenticated attacker can exploit the pr_data_xfer function by issuing an ABOR command during a data transfer, leading to high CPU consumption on the server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity, with network access and authenticated user requirements, resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting a low likelihood of real-world impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:*:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.0:pre10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.0:pre9:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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