
CVE catalog
CVE-2002-0871
xinetd: CVE-2002-0871
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.37% · Oct 25, 2026
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xinetd | sid | 1:2.3.15.4-6 | fixed |
| Debian | xinetd | forky | 1:2.3.15.4-6 | fixed |
| Debian | xinetd | trixie | 1:2.3.15.4-5 | fixed |
| Debian | xinetd | bookworm | 1:2.3.15.3-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xinetd | source | sid | 1:2.3.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xinetd | source | forky | 1:2.3.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xinetd | source | trixie | 1:2.3.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xinetd | source | bookworm | 1:2.3.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [xinetd]Fixed
Details (2)
1:2.3.15.4-5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2.3.7-1dsa · xinetd · debian · 13
1:2.3.15.4-5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2.3.7-1dsa · xinetd · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:196]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0871]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-151]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-0871]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]