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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2000-0536

Published: Jun 04, 2000 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0536
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

xinetd 2.1.8.x does not properly restrict connections if hostnames are used for access control and the connecting host does not have a reverse DNS entry.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.87 (including) 2.1.87 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.88 (including) 2.1.88 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.88_pre1 (including) 2.1.88_pre1 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.88_pre2 (including) 2.1.88_pre2 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.89_pre1 (including) 2.1.89_pre1 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.89_pre2 (including) 2.1.89_pre2 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.89_pre3 (including) 2.1.89_pre3 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.89_pre4 (including) 2.1.89_pre4 (including)
Xinetd Xinetd 2.1.89_pre5 (including) 2.1.89_pre5 (including)

References

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