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Medium CVE-2009-5011 EUVD-2010-0026GHSA-62xg-239j-vxg7PYSEC-2010-8

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') in pyftpdlib

Published Oct 19, 2010 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 python-pyftpdlib 0.5.2-1 —
Debian 13 python-pyftpdlib 0.5.2-1 —
Debian 12 python-pyftpdlib 0.5.2-1 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI pyftpdlib < 0.5.2 0.5.2 GHSA-62xg-239j-vxg7

References