ID CVE-2003-0251
Summary ypserv NIS server before 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a TCP client request that does not respond to the server, which causes ypserv to block.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:nis:ypserv_nis_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:nis:ypserv_nis_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 19-10-2018 - 15:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2010-09-20T04:00:34.808-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Jay Beale
    organization Bastille Linux
  • name Jay Beale
    organization Bastille Linux
  • name Thomas R. Jones
    organization Maitreya Security
  • name Jonathan Baker
    organization The MITRE Corporation
description ypserv NIS server before 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a TCP client request that does not respond to the server, which causes ypserv to block.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:667
status accepted
submitted 2003-08-29T12:00:00.000-04:00
title ypserv NIS Server Denial of Service
version 39
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2003:173
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2003:201
refmap via4
bid 8031
hp
  • HPSBTU02132
  • SSRT061154
mandrake MDKSA-2003:072
sectrack 1016517
secunia 21112
sunalert 55600
turbo TLSA-2003-43
vupen ADV-2006-2873
Last major update 19-10-2018 - 15:29
Published 24-07-2003 - 04:00
Last modified 19-10-2018 - 15:29
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