PT-2003-1463 · Nis · Ypserv

Published 2003-06-28 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2003-0251

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: ypserv versions prior to 2.7

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a TCP client request that does not respond to the server, which causes ypserv to block.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 2.7, update to version 2.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0251

Affected Products

Ypserv

References · 15

• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/440454/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-201.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-173.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2003-0251 · Vendor Advisory
• http://turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-43.txt · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0251 · Security Note
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:072 · Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F55600&zone_32=category%3Asecurity · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0251 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0251 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21112 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016517 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/8031 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A667 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2873 · Note