CVE-2000-1040 Information

Description

Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3 while running in debug mode leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0356.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0429.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.html http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-039.0.txt http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001014 http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-086.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394