CVE-2002-0871
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd,...
CVE-2002-0871 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Xinetd, published August 13, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in xinetd 1:2.3.7-1.
- Severity
- 2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.37%EPSS, 31st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1:2.3.7-1xinetd +3 more
Description
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
What each source reports
NVD Score used 2.1
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
- Record
CVE-2002-0871- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
- Record
CVE-2002-0871- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0863No score
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0863- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9fx2-wwqg-fcg7No score
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd,...
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
- Record
GHSA-9fx2-wwqg-fcg7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
- Record
CVE-2002-0871- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-0871No score
xinetd 2.3.4 leaks file descriptors for the signal pipe to services that are launched by xinetd, which could allow those services to cause a denial of service via the pipe.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0871- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.