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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2238

CVE-2005-2238

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 products

4
  • IBM/Aix4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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