CVE-2003-0251 in NIS Server

Summary

ypserv NIS server before 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a TCP client request that does not respond to the server, which causes ypserv to block.

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• Reservation: 05/06/2003
• Disclosure: 07/24/2003
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-20602
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-404 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.02512
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0251
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0251
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2003-0251/