Denial of Service Vulnerability in inetd on Red Hat 6.2

CVE-2001-0309 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

inetd in Red Hat 6.2 does not properly close sockets for internal services such as chargen, daytime, echo, etc., which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of connections to the internal services.

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