CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0309

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2001-06-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-06-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• redhat linux 6.2

References