Vulnerability in Xinetd
CVE-2003-0211
Memory leak in xinetd 2.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of rejected connections.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.089 (95.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.089 · newest: 0.089 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xinetd — versions 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.3.2
References
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/ (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi (Exploit)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-160.html (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:657 (signature, vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)