CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0251

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2003-07-24 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-07-24
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

ypserv NIS server before 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a TCP client request that does not respond to the server, which causes ypserv to block.

Affected configurations

• nis ypserv nis server (<= 2.7)

References