CVE-2002-1232
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 3%
Memory leak in ypdb_open in yp_db.c for ypserv before 2.5 in the NIS package 3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests for a map that does not exist.
Products: debian_linux, hp secure_os, redhat linux
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | nis | 3.9-6.2 |
| Debian 13 | nis | 3.9-6.2 |
| Debian 14 | nis | 3.9-6.2 |
| Debian 3.0 | nis | 3.9-6.1 |