OSVDB ID: 1776

Title: Multiple Vendor timed Malformed Packet DoS

Info

Disclosure
Mar 12, 2001

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 timed contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when sending malformed packets, which causes the daemon to crash, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Contact your vendor for an appropriate upgrade. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Novell, Inc.

SUSE LINUX

 7.1
7.0
6.4
6.3
6.2
6.1

Silicon Graphics, Inc.

IRIX

 6.5.15
6.5.14
6.5.13
6.5.12
6.5.11
6.5.10
6.5.9
6.5.8
6.5.7
6.5.6
6.5.5
6.5.4
6.5.3
6.5.2
6.5.1
6.5

MandrakeSoft

Mandrakelinux

 7.2
7.1
7.0
6.1
6.0

Corporate Server

 1.0.1

Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.

OpenServer

 5.0.6
5.0.5

FreeBSD Project

FreeBSD

 3.5
4.2
4.1.1
4.1
4.0
3.4
3.3
3.2
3.1
3.0

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218