DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0042

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0042
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0042.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0042
Upstream
Published
2004-02-03T05:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-28T20:04:01.855431Z
Summary
[none]
Details

vsftpd 1.1.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a valid username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / vsftpd

Package

Name
vsftpd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vsftpd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0042.json"

Debian:12 / vsftpd

Package

Name
vsftpd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vsftpd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0042.json"

Debian:13 / vsftpd

Package

Name
vsftpd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vsftpd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0042.json"

Debian:14 / vsftpd

Package

Name
vsftpd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vsftpd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0042.json"