CVE-2001-1389 (GCVE-0-2001-1389)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-08-31 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 04:51
VLAI
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities in xinetd 2.3.0 and earlier, and additional variants until 2.3.3, may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code, primarily via buffer overflows or improper NULL termination.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MD… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_IMMUNIX
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99913751525583&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-109.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3257 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2001-08-30 00:00
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