CVE-2013-4342
N/A
Published: October 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:57 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsEnterprise LinuxXinetd
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%
Description
xinetd does not enforce the user and group configuration directives for TCPMUX services, which causes these services to be run as root and makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging another vulnerability in a service.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1409.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006100Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-06Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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