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AIX ftpd Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA16016
Release Date: 2005-07-11
Last Update: 2006-02-01
Popularity: 7,270 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:AIX 5.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in AIX, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the ftpd daemon and can be exploited to consume a large amount of memory resources or exhausts available ephemeral ports.

The vulnerability affects AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3.

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