CVE-2010-2632 Denial of service in n/a
Remote authenticated attackers can cause denial of service in Oracle Solaris FTP server via crafted glob expressions consuming CPU and memory.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-2632?
CVE-2010-2632 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sun Sunos, published on 19 Jan 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the FTP Server in Oracle Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11 Express allows remote attackers to affect availability. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2011 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a reliable researcher that this is an issue in the glob implementation in libc that allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via crafted glob expressions that do not match any pathnames.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2632?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2632?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2632 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2010-2632 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2632 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Sunos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3h26-w882-gmrp.