Multiple Vendor NIS Server YPSERV Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:8031

Info

Multiple Vendor NIS Server YPSERV Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 8031
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2003-0251
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 05 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 19 2006 06:57PM
Credit: This vulnerability was reported by the vendor.
Vulnerable: ypserv ypserv 2.7
+ Conectiva Linux Enterprise Edition 1.0
ypserv ypserv 2.6
+ Redhat Linux 9.0 i386
 ypserv ypserv 2.5
+ Redhat Linux 8.0 i386
 + Redhat Linux 8.0
ypserv ypserv 2.2
+ Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.3
ypserv ypserv 1.3.12
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.2
+ Sun Linux 5.0
ypserv ypserv 1.3.11
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.1
Terra Soft Solutions Yellow Dog Linux 3.0
Terra Soft Solutions Yellow Dog Linux 2.3
Sun Linux 5.0.6
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.2 ppc
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.2
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1
HP Tru64 5.1 B-3
HP Tru64 5.1 B-2 PK4
HP Tru64 5.1 A PK6
HP Tru64 4.0 G PK4
HP Tru64 4.0 F PK8
Not Vulnerable: ypserv ypserv 2.8

Exploit / POC

Multiple Vendor NIS Server YPSERV Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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Solution / Fix

Multiple Vendor NIS Server YPSERV Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Please see the referenced advisories for information on obtaining fixes.


ypserv ypserv 1.3.11

ypserv ypserv 1.3.12

ypserv ypserv 2.2

Terra Soft Solutions Yellow Dog Linux 2.3

ypserv ypserv 2.5

ypserv ypserv 2.6

ypserv ypserv 2.7

Terra Soft Solutions Yellow Dog Linux 3.0

Sun Linux 5.0.6

References

Multiple Vendor NIS Server YPSERV Denial Of Service Vulnerability

References:

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