CVE-2012-0862
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CVE-2012-0862 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. builtins.c in Xinetd before 2.3.15 does not check the service type when the tcpmux-server service is enabled, which exposes all enabled services and allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a request to tcpmux port 1.. EPSS estimates a 2.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
builtins.c in Xinetd before 2.3.15 does not check the service type when the tcpmux-server service is enabled, which exposes all enabled services and allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a request to tcpmux port 1.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xinetd | Xinetd | <= 2.3.14 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.5 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.6 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.7 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.8 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.9 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.10 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.11 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.12 |
| Xinetd | Xinetd | 2.3.13 |
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