Description
The FTP server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier, when FTP Access is enabled, will crash when a login failure occurs with a valid user name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and enumerate valid usernames.
Published: 2006-11-30
Score: 4.0 Medium
EPSS: 3.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4391 The FTP server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier, when FTP Access is enabled, will crash when a login failure occurs with a valid user name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and enumerate valid usernames.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:06:07.646Z

Reserved: 2006-08-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4403

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-30T16:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-4403

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