Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801614
Category:	FTP
Title:	pyftpdlib FTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary:	Check for the version of pyftpdlib
Description:	Overview: This host is running pyftpdlib FTP server and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to race condition in the FTPHandler class, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by establishing and then immediately closing a TCP connection, leading to the accept function having an unexpected return value of None. Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attacker to cause a denial of service. Impact Level: Application Affected Software/OS: ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.1 Fix: Upgrade to pyftpdlib version 0.5.2 or later, For updates refer to http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/downloads/list References: http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=91 http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=439 http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-5010 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/09/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/11/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/22/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/24/3 http://bugs.python.org/issue6706 https://bugs.launchpad.net/zodb/+bug/135108
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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