PT-2002-1044 · Xinetd · Xinetd

Steve Grubb · Published 2002-09-06 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2003-0211

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions xinetd versions 2.3.10 through 2.3.11

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to memory consumption via a large number of rejected connections. Multiple vulnerabilities in the xinetd package may lead to disruption of protected information availability, and exploitation can be carried out remotely.

Recommendations For xinetd version 2.3.10, update to a version later than 2.3.10 to resolve the issue. For xinetd version 2.3.11, update to a version later than 2.3.11 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-07980

CVE-2003-0211

Affected Products

Xinetd

References · 13

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/22508 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=88537 · Exploit
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000782 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0211 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0211 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2003-0211 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-160.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0211 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:056 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-07980 · Security Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-196.html · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105068673220605&w=2 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A657 · Note