CVE-2004-0656
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a...
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exceeding the maximum number of connections.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exceeding the maximum number of connections.
- Record
CVE-2004-0656- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exceeding the maximum number of connections.
- Record
CVE-2004-0656- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0655 No score
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exceeding the maximum number of connections.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0655- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g7m6-w6x3-gg99 No score
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a...
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exceeding the maximum number of connections.
- Record
GHSA-g7m6-w6x3-gg99- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exceeding the maximum number of connections.
- Record
CVE-2004-0656- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0656 No score
The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exceeding the maximum number of connections.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0656- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | Pure-FTPd ≤ 1.0.18 - DoS via Connection Limit Exhaustion |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0656 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Pureftpd, published July 13, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.33%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in pure-ftpd 1.0.19-1.