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CVE-2000-0536 — HIGH severity vulnerability (xinetd 2.1.8.x does not properly restrict connections if hos)

xinetd 2.1.8.x does not properly restrict connections if hostnames are used for access control and the connecting host does not have a reverse DNS entry.

CVE IDCVE-2000-0536
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2000-06-04
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionxinetd 2.1.8.x does not properly restrict connections if hostnames are used for access control and the connecting host does not have a reverse DNS entry.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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