Vulnerability Description
The NFS mountd service on SCO UnixWare 7.1.1, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, and 7.0.1, and possibly other versions, when run from inetd, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a series of requests, which causes inetd to launch a separate process for each request.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sco | Openserver | 5.0.6 |
| Sco | Unixware | 7.1.1 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.1/SCOSA-2005.1.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13805
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/386814PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12225
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.1/SCOSA-2005.1.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13805
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/386814PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12225
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1039?
CVE-2004-1039 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The NFS mountd service on SCO UnixWare 7.1.1, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, and 7.0.1, and possibly other versions, when run from inetd, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a ...
How severe is CVE-2004-1039?
CVE-2004-1039 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1039?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sco Openserver, Sco Unixware.