[suse-security] A vulnerability has been identified in Xinetd.

[takezou <takezou@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi

A vulnerability has been identified in Xinetd.
# a denial of service (memory consumption)

Is a binary patch in somewhere?

Upgrade to xinetd-2.3.11 is recommended.
I think that there is a problem in Suse 8.1 at least.
# xinetd-2.3.6-35.src.rpm(SRPM of Suse 8.1)


<reference>
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/8632/
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-0211


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M. Takeyama


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