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Low
CVE-2003-0794
GDM 2.4.4.x before 2.4.4.4, and 2.4.1.x before 2.4.1.7, does not...
Vulnerability Description
GDM 2.4.4.x before 2.4.4.4, and 2.4.1.x before 2.4.1.7, does not limit the number or duration of commands and uses a blocking socket connection, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by sending commands and not reading the results.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13448
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:100
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000766
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8846
- http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/cvsblame.cgi?file=gdm2/NEWS&rev=&root=/cvs/gnome
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.2.5.4, 2.4.1, 2.4.1.1, 2.4.1.2, 2.4.1.3, 2.4.1.4, 2.4.1.5, 2.4.1.6, 2.4.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 21st, 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.