CVE-2001-1435
First published: Fri Feb 23 2001(Updated: )
inetd in Compaq Tru64 UNIX 5.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (network connection loss) by causing one of the services handled by inetd to core dump during startup, which causes inetd to stop accepting connections to all of its services.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HP Tru64 UNIX | =5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1435?
CVE-2001-1435 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How does CVE-2001-1435 impact the affected systems?
CVE-2001-1435 causes inetd to stop accepting connections, leading to a network connection loss.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2001-1435?
CVE-2001-1435 specifically affects Compaq Tru64 UNIX version 5.1.
How can I mitigate the effects of CVE-2001-1435?
To mitigate CVE-2001-1435, ensure that all services handled by inetd are correctly configured and monitored for core dumps.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2001-1435?
There is no specific information regarding a patch for CVE-2001-1435, but applying updates to the affected software may help.
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