VDB
CVE-2012-0862
CVE-2012-0862
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM
builtins.c in Xinetd before 2.3.15 does not check the service type when the tcpmux-server service is enabled, which exposes all enabled services and allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a request to tcpmux port 1.
EPSS 2.75% · 86.1th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
4.300000190734863
EPSS Score
2.75%
86.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| xinetd | xinetd | 2.3.5, 0, 2.3.6 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Jun 4, 2012 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 17, 2022 CVE Updated
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 53720 vdb
- [oss-security] 20120509 CVE-2012-0862 assignment notification: xinetd enables unintentional services over tcpmux port mailing-list
- RHSA-2013:1302 vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2012:155 vendor-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/10/2 technical
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027050 technical
- http://www.xinetd.org/#changes technical
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=583311 technical
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081428.html technical
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081446.html technical
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75965 technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0862 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790940 url
- http://www.osvdb.org/81774 url