Vulnerability Description
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.4 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935383506155&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9844.php
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-053.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-196.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-228.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5458
- https://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-151
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935383506155&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9844.php
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-053.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-196.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-228.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5458
- https://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-151
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0871?
CVE-2002-0871 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
How severe is CVE-2002-0871?
CVE-2002-0871 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0871?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xinetd Xinetd.