Unmarking as a security bug. This is a hardening feature, not a problem in an of itself and there is probably no sane default for max_clients.
** This bug is no longer flagged as a security vulnerability ** Summary changed: - vsftpd default configuration may be susceptible to DoS + consider using max_clients in vsftpd default configuration ** Changed in: vsftpd (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged ** Changed in: vsftpd (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Server Team (canonical-server) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to vsftpd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/590034 Title: consider using max_clients in vsftpd default configuration -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs