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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-5010

Race condition in the FTPHandler class in ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by establishing and then immediately closing a TCP connection, leading to the accept function having an…

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.36%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Race condition in the FTPHandler class in ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by establishing and then immediately closing a TCP connection, leading to the accept function having an unexpected return value of None, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3494.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
1.36% probability · 70th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-362
Affected
g.rodola/pyftpdlib
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.