FreeBSD/Linux 4.1 Time Server Daemon denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in FreeBSD and Linux 4.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Time Server Daemon. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2001-0388. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FreeBSD and Linux 4.1 (Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Time Server Daemon. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

time server daemon timed allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets.

The weakness was released 06/27/2001 by FIRST (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ftp.freebsd.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-0388. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 61907 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : timed (MDKSA-2001:034)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6228), Tenable (61907), SecurityFocus (BID 2491†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23092†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 61907
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : timed (MDKSA-2001:034)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/12/2001 🔍
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06/27/2001 +107 days 🔍
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08/06/2009 +2962 days 🔍
09/06/2012 +1127 days 🔍
07/04/2014 +666 days 🔍
06/25/2021 +2548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: freebsd.org

Advisory: ftp.freebsd.org
Researcher: FIRST
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0388 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0388
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16856
X-Force: 6228 - timed daemon remote denial of service
SecurityFocus: 2491 - timed Small Packet Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 23092 - Multiple Linux and Unix Vendors Time Server Daemon Remote DoS Vulnerability, High

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 16:42
Updated: 06/25/2021 16:38
Changes: 07/04/2014 16:42 (57), 02/13/2017 10:02 (9), 06/25/2021 16:38 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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