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CVE-2000-0536

UnknownEPSS 2.14%

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CVE-2000-0536 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. xinetd 2.1.8.x does not properly restrict connections if hostnames are used for access control and the connecting host does not have a reverse DNS entry.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

xinetd 2.1.8.x does not properly restrict connections if hostnames are used for access control and the connecting host does not have a reverse DNS entry.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.14%

79.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XinetdXinetd2.1.87
XinetdXinetd2.1.88
XinetdXinetd2.1.88_pre1
XinetdXinetd2.1.88_pre2
XinetdXinetd2.1.89_pre1
XinetdXinetd2.1.89_pre2
XinetdXinetd2.1.89_pre3
XinetdXinetd2.1.89_pre4
XinetdXinetd2.1.89_pre5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0536?
xinetd 2.1.8.x does not properly restrict connections if hostnames are used for access control and the connecting host does not have a reverse DNS entry.
How severe is CVE-2000-0536?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0536 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0536?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST