Scientific Linux Security Update : vsftpd on SL3.x i386/x86_64

The version of vsftpd as shipped in Scientific Linux 3 when used in combination with Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM had a memory leak on an invalid authentication attempt. Since vsftpd prior to version 2.0.5 allows any number of invalid attempts on the same connection this memory leak could...

vsftpd security and bug fix update

2.0.1-6 - add option maxloginfails that kicks the session after few login fails - Resolves: 197141 - fix bad handling of unique files - Resolves: 250727 - increase maximum length of allowed username - Resolves: 236326 - fix create/lock race condition when more clients are uploading to a file -...

CentOS 3 : vsftpd (CESA-2008:0579)

An updated vsftpd package that fixes a security issue is now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. vsftpd Very Secure File Transfer Protocol FTP daemon is a secure FTP server for Linux and Unix-like systems. The version of...

RHEL 4 : vsftpd (RHSA-2008:0680)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2008:0680 advisory. vsftpd Very Secure File Transfer Protocol FTP daemon is a secure FTP server for Linux and Unix-like systems. The version of vsftpd as shipped in Red...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: vsftpd security update

An updated vsftpd package that fixes a security issue is now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. vsftpd Very Secure File Transfer Protocol FTP daemon is a secure FTP server for Linux and Unix-like systems. The version of...

vsftpd security update

1.2.1-3E.16 - add maxloginfails option - Resolves: 452630...