Vulnerability in Nis Ypserv Server
CVE-2003-0251
ypserv NIS server before 2.7 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.
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: 0.027 (85.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/8031 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/21112 (third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-201.html (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:667 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-43.txt (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440454/100/0/threaded (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2873 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-173.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)