First published: Mon May 07 2001(Updated: )
inetd in Red Hat 6.2 does not properly close sockets for internal services such as chargen, daytime, echo, etc., which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of connections to the internal services.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Redhat Linux | =6.2 |
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