FKIE_CVE-2002-0511

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2002-08-12 04:00 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
The default configuration of Name Service Cache Daemon (nscd) in Caldera OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1 uses cached PTR records instead of consulting the authoritative DNS server for the A record, which could make it easier for remote attackers to bypass applications that restrict access based on host names.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-013.0.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8745.phpVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4399Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-013.0.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8745.phpVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4399Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nscd nscd 2.2.4
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  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nscd:nscd:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "19CD45A1-C6F5-4992-AD88-6B4F6609189B",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
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          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The default configuration of Name Service Cache Daemon (nscd) in Caldera OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1 uses cached PTR records instead of consulting the authoritative DNS server for the A record, which could make it easier for remote attackers to bypass applications that restrict access based on host names."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La configuraci\u00f3n por defecto del Demonio de Cach\u00e9 del Servico de Nombres (ncsd) en Caldera OpenLinux 3.1 y 3.1.1 usa registros PTR en cach\u00e9 en vez de consultar al servidor DNS autoritativo para el registo A, lo que podr\u00eda hacer facilitar a atacantes remotos evitar restricciones de acceso basadas en nombres de m\u00e1quinas."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2002-0511",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 7.5,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
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  "published": "2002-08-12T04:00:00.000",
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      "url": "http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-013.0.txt"
    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
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    }
  ]
}


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