CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2009-5011

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Race condition in the FTPHandler class in ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by establishing and then immediately closing a TCP connection, leading to the getpeername function having an ENOTCONN error, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3494.

How to fix

Remediation Available
python-pyftpdlibDebian
Fixed in:0.5.2-1CVE-2009-5011
Fixed in:0.5.2-1CVE-2009-5011
Fixed in:0.5.2-1CVE-2009-5011
Fixed in:0.5.2-1CVE-2009-5011

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.93%probability of exploitation in 30 days
56thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 56% of all known CVEs.

References

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