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CVE-2000-0508

First published: Mon Dec 19 1994(Updated: )

rpc.lockd in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and 6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Debian GNU/Linux=2.1
Debian GNU/Linux=2.2
Mandrake Linux=6.0
Mandrake Linux=6.1
Mandrake Linux=7.0
Red Hat Linux=6.0
Red Hat Linux=6.1
Red Hat Linux=6.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0508?

    CVE-2000-0508 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service attack.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0508?

    To fix CVE-2000-0508, you should update your system to a version of Red Hat Linux or Mandrake Linux that is not vulnerable.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0508?

    CVE-2000-0508 affects Red Hat Linux 6.1 and 6.2, as well as various versions of Mandrake and Debian Linux.

  • Can CVE-2000-0508 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-0508 can be exploited remotely through malformed requests sent to rpc.lockd.

  • What is rpc.lockd in relation to CVE-2000-0508?

    rpc.lockd is a service in Linux that is affected by CVE-2000-0508, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service.

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