CVE-2002-0871

EPSS 0.11%

xinetd - pipe exposure

Published: 9/5/2002Modified: 4/28/2026

Description

xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.

Affected packages (2)

Debian/xinetdfrom 0, < 1:2.3.7-1
Debian/xinetdfrom 0, < 1:2.3.4-1.2

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-0871