CVE-2010-2968 (GCVE-0-2010-2968)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-08-04 21:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 02:27
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Summary
The FTP daemon in Wind River VxWorks does not close the TCP connection after a number of failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
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