high7.6
CVE-2013-4342
xinetd does not enforce the user and group configuration directives for TCPMUX services, which causes these services to be run as root and makes it easier for …
Impact
xinetd does not enforce the user and group configuration directives for TCPMUX services, which causes these services to be run as root and makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging another vulnerability in a service.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xinetd | Xinetd | All versions |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Versions 5, 6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1409.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006100
- https://github.com/xinetd-org/xinetd/pull/10
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-06
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1409.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006100
- https://github.com/xinetd-org/xinetd/pull/10
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-06