CVE catalog

CVE-2004-2259

vsftpd: CVE-2004-2259

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.07% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianvsftpdsid3.0.5-1fixed
Debianvsftpdforky3.0.5-1fixed
Debianvsftpdtrixie3.0.5-0.2fixed
Debianvsftpdbookworm3.0.3-13fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianvsftpdsourcesid2.0.1-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianvsftpdsourceforky2.0.1-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianvsftpdsourcetrixie2.0.1-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianvsftpdsourcebookworm2.0.1-1lowNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [vsftpd]Fixed

    Source package: [vsftpd]

    Details (2)
    • 3.0.3-13+b2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm; dsa · vsftpd · debian · 12

    • 3.0.3-13+b2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm; dsa · vsftpd · debian · 12

  • [vsftpd-dbg]Fixed

    Source package: [vsftpd]

    Details (2)
    • 3.0.3-13+b2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm; dsa · vsftpd · debian · 12

    • 3.0.3-13+b2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm; dsa · vsftpd · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [vsftpd]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 3.0.5-0.2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · 13

    • 3.0.5-0.2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · 13

  • [vsftpd-dbg]Fixed

    Source package: [vsftpd]

    Details (2)
    • 3.0.5-0.2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · 13

    • 3.0.5-0.2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.0.1-1

      dsa · vsftpd · debian · 13

Observed:

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