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CVE-2007-5769

Public Date:: 2007-11-15

Bugzilla:: 405841: CVE-2007-5769 ftp: netkit ftp - use of uninitialized variable

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Double free vulnerability in the getreply function in ftp.c in netkit ftp (netkit-ftp) 0.17 20040614 and later allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via some types of FTP protocol behavior. NOTE: the netkit-ftpd issue is covered by CVE-2007-6263.

Find out more about CVE-2007-5769 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

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Red Hat does not consider a user assisted client crash such as this to be a security flaw.

Last Modified 2018-05-02T12:58:13+00:00

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