CVE-2001-0825 in xinetd

Summary

Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a length argument of zero or less, which disables the length check.

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• Disclosure: 12/06/2001
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-17683
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 10.0
• EPSS: 0.03083
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0825
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0825
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2001-0825/