Red Hat Linux Inetd Daytime Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:2395
Info
Red Hat Linux Inetd Daytime Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 2395 |
| Class: | Unknown |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jan 30 2001 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jan 30 2001 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Reported to bugtraq in a Red Hat Security Advisory dated 2001-01-25. |
| Vulnerable: |
Redhat Linux 6.2 Redhat inetd-0.16-4.i386.rpm |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Red Hat Linux Inetd Daytime Denial of Service Vulnerability
Version of inetd shipped with RedHat Linux 6.2 improperly handles the closing of sockets created in handling requests to inetd's daytime service.
As a result, new connections to daytime cause affected versions of inetd to leak resources over time.
Version of inetd shipped with RedHat Linux 6.2 improperly handles the closing of sockets created in handling requests to inetd's daytime service.
As a result, new connections to daytime cause affected versions of inetd to leak resources over time.
Exploit / POC
Red Hat Linux Inetd Daytime Denial of Service Vulnerability
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.