CVE catalog

CVE-2003-0211

xinetd: CVE-2003-0211

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
8.94% · Oct 25, 2026

Memory leak in xinetd 2.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of rejected connections.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianxinetdsid1:2.3.15.4-6fixed
Debianxinetdforky1:2.3.15.4-6fixed
Debianxinetdtrixie1:2.3.15.4-5fixed
Debianxinetdbookworm1:2.3.15.3-1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianxinetdsourcesid1:2.3.11not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianxinetdsourceforky1:2.3.11not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianxinetdsourcetrixie1:2.3.11not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianxinetdsourcebookworm1:2.3.11not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [xinetd]Fixed

    Source package: [xinetd]

    Details (2)
    • 1:2.3.15.3-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.3.11

      dsa · xinetd · debian · bookworm; dsa · xinetd · debian · 12

    • 1:2.3.15.3-1+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.3.11

      dsa · xinetd · debian · bookworm; dsa · xinetd · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [xinetd]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:2.3.15.4-5 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.3.11

      dsa · xinetd · debian · 13

    • 1:2.3.15.4-5 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:2.3.11

      dsa · xinetd · debian · 13

Observed:

References