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CVE-2013-4342

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Published: Oct 10, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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7.6
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

xinetd does not enforce the user and group configuration directives for TCPMUX services, which causes these services to be run as root and makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging another vulnerability in a service.

Affected (3)

Xinetd
1 product
Xinetd
Redhat
1 product
Enterprise Linux
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Xinetd
All versions
Configuration B
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Version 5
Enterprise Linux
Version 6.0

Related CWEs

CWE-264
CWE-264

References (8)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
ExploitPatch
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitPatch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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