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CVE-2002-1232

Published: Nov 04, 2002 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1232
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Memory leak in ypdb_open in yp_db.c for ypserv before 2.5 in the NIS package 3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests for a map that does not exist.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Debian_linuxDebian2.2 (including)2.2 (including)
Debian_linuxDebian3.0 (including)3.0 (including)
Secure_osHp1.0 (including)1.0 (including)
LinuxRedhat6.2 (including)6.2 (including)
LinuxRedhat7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
LinuxRedhat7.1 (including)7.1 (including)
LinuxRedhat7.2 (including)7.2 (including)
LinuxRedhat7.3 (including)7.3 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 6.2RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 7.0RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 7.1RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 7.1RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 7.2RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 7.3RedHat*
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1RedHat*

References

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