Security Advisory

CVE-2002-1232

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2004-09-01 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 03:19:28
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Memory leak in ypdb_open in yp_db.c for ypserv before 2.5 in the NIS package 3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests for a map that does not exist.