PT-2004-3704 · Debian · Rwhod
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Published
1970-01-01
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Updated
2018-10-30
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CVE-2004-1180
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
rwhod versions prior to 0.17
Description
The issue affects the rwho daemon and can be exploited remotely, leading to a denial of service, which causes the application to crash. Multiple vulnerabilities in the rwhod package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system can be exploited to disrupt the availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.17, update to version 0.17 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the rwho daemon to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Rwhod