SB2020122607 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Pure-FTPd
Published: December 26, 2020 Updated: June 21, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020122607
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35359)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Pure-FTPd 1.0.48 allows remote attackers to prevent legitimate server use by making enough connections to exceed the connection limit.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.