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CVE-2001-0763 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in Linux xinetd 2.1.8.9pre11-1 and earlier m)

Buffer overflow in Linux xinetd 2.1.8.9pre11-1 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ident response, which is not properly handled by the svc_logprint function.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0763
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-10-18
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Linux xinetd 2.1.8.9pre11-1 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ident response, which is not properly handled by the svc_logprint function.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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