Vulnerability in Xinetd
CVE-2001-1322
xinetd 2.1.8 and earlier runs with a default umask of 0, which could allow local users to read or modify files that are created by an application that runs under xinetd but does not set its own safe umask.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.6 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xinetd — versions 2.1.8.8, 2.1.8.8_pre3, 2.1.8.9_pre1
References
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1469.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-063 (vendor-advisory)
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-055.php3 (vendor-advisory)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/6657.php (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2826 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-075.html (vendor-advisory)
- download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-024-01 (vendor-advisory)