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CVSSv2

CVE-2003-0211

Published: 05/05/2003 Updated: 11/10/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Memory leak in xinetd 2.3.10 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of rejected connections.

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xinetd xinetd 2.3.5

xinetd xinetd 2.3.6

xinetd xinetd 2.3.0

xinetd xinetd 2.3.1

xinetd xinetd 2.3.7

xinetd xinetd 2.3.8

xinetd xinetd 2.3.9

xinetd xinetd 2.3.10

xinetd xinetd 2.3.2

xinetd xinetd 2.3.3

xinetd xinetd 2.3.4

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/7382/info A denial of service vulnerability has been reported for Xinetd The vulnerability exists due to memory leaks occuring when connections are rejected Numerous, repeated connections to a vulnerable Xinetd server will result in the consumption of all available memory resources thereby causing a deni ...