CVE catalog
CVE-2008-2375
vsftpd: CVE-2008-2375
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.72% · Oct 25, 2026
Memory leak in a certain Red Hat deployment of vsftpd before 2.0.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 and 4, when PAM is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of invalid authentication attempts within the same session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5962.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | vsftpd | sid | 3.0.5-1 | not affected |
| Debian | vsftpd | forky | 3.0.5-1 | not affected |
| Debian | vsftpd | trixie | 3.0.5-0.2 | not affected |
| Debian | vsftpd | bookworm | 3.0.3-13 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | vsftpd | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | vsftpd | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | vsftpd | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | vsftpd | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [vsftpd]Not affected
Source package: [vsftpd]
Details (2)
3.0.3-13+b2· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm
3.0.3-13+b2· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm
- [vsftpd-dbg]Not affected
Source package: [vsftpd]
Details (2)
3.0.3-13+b2· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm
3.0.3-13+b2· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · vsftpd · debian · bookworm
Observed: