CVE-2000-0536 in xinetd

Summary

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.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

• Disclosure: 06/04/2000
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-15622 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-269 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.3
• EPSS: 0.00438
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0536
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0536
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2000-0536/