CVE-2003-0696
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-01-08 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 02:05
Severity ?
Summary
The getipnodebyname() API in AIX 5.1 and 5.2 does not properly close sockets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion).
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8738Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13328
cve@mitre.orghttps://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/pseries.subscriptionSvcs?mode=7&heading=AIX51&topic=SECURITY&month=200310&label=getipnodebyname%28%29+API+does+not+close+sockets.&date=20031001&bulletin=datafile150755&embed=true
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