CVE-2003-0212 json
handleAccept in rinetd before 0.62 does not properly resize the connection list when it becomes full and sets an array index incorrectly, w…
published 2003-04-26 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0207
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
handleAccept in rinetd before 0.62 does not properly resize the connection list when it becomes full and sets an array index incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of connections.
Patch / fix
- rinetd Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.61-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0212
- debian.org/security/2003/dsa-289 advisory
Exploit prediction
2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
debian.org
/security/2003/dsa-289
vendor-advisory, patch
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105059298502830&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-0212
- NVD CVE-2003-0212
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