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CVE-2001-0309

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2001-06-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

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 Platforms

Redhat Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References