CVE-2005-2238

N/A

Published: July 12, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorAIX

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.5%

Description

ftpd in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (port exhaustion and memory consumption) by using all ephemeral ports.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

AIX · IBM

95%

5.1 5.2 5.3

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014421

References (1)

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKPatch

Source: [email protected]

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014421

CVSS

2.1LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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