CVE-2002-0871

Published: Sep 5, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (3)

Products: Xinetd: Xinetd

Xinetd

1 product

Xinetd

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Xinetd Xinetd	Version 2.3.4
Xinetd Xinetd	Version 2.3.5
Xinetd Xinetd	Version 2.3.6

References (14)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935383506155&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9844.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-053.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-196.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-228.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5458

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-151

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935383506155&w=2