CVE-2001-0825 Information

Description

Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a length argument of zero or less which disables the length check.

Reference

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000406 http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-029-01 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-092.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2971 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6804