PublicDate: 2005-05-02 04:00:00 UTC Candidate: CVE-2005-0256 References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0256 Description: The wu_fnmatch function in wu_fnmatch.c in wu-ftpd 2.6.1 and 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion by recursion) via a glob pattern with a large number of * (wildcard) characters, as demonstrated using the dir command. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Priority: untriaged Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Bugs: dapper_wu-ftpd: released (2.6.2-20) edgy_wu-ftpd: released (2.6.2-20) feisty_wu-ftpd: released (2.6.2-20) devel_wu-ftpd: released (2.6.2-20) upstream_wu-ftpd: needs-triage