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Medium
CVE-2003-0211
Memory leak in xinetd 2.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000782
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=88537
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-160.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A657
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105068673220605&w=2
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:056
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 2.3.5, 2.3.6, 2.3.7, 2.3.8, 2.3.9, 2.3.10
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 16th, 2003
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.