id: PYSEC-2010-24
details: The ftp_STOU function in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 does not
  limit the number of attempts to discover a unique filename, which might allow remote
  authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a STOU command.
affected:
- package:
    name: pyftpdlib
    ecosystem: PyPI
    purl: pkg:pypi/pyftpdlib
  ranges:
  - type: ECOSYSTEM
    events:
    - introduced: "0"
    - fixed: 0.2.0
references:
- type: WEB
  url: http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=37
- type: WEB
  url: http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn37&r=37&format=side&path=/trunk/pyftpdlib/FTPServer.py
- type: WEB
  url: http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY
- type: WEB
  url: http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=25
- type: ADVISORY
  url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cx59-cp6c-9fr8
aliases:
- CVE-2007-6740
- GHSA-cx59-cp6c-9fr8
modified: "2010-10-20T04:00:00Z"
published: "2010-10-19T20:00:00Z"