CVE-2002-0871

N/A Unknown
Published: September 05, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935383506155&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9844.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-053.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-196.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-228.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5458
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-151
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935383506155&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9844.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-053.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-196.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-228.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5458
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-151
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
29th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

xinetd