Oval Definition:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:657
Revision Date
:
2010-09-20
Version
:
20
Title
:
xinitd Memory Leak Invites Denial of Service Attack
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.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
ACCEPTED
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2003-0211
Platform(s)
:
Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s)
:
xinetd
Definition Synopsis
Software section
Red Hat 9 is installed
AND
ix86 architecture
AND
xinetd version is less than 2:2.3.11-1.9.0
AND
Configuration section
xinetd is listening to the network
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