Amazon Linux AMI : xinetd (ALAS-2013-232)

It was found that xinetd ignored the user and group configuration directives for services running under the tcpmux-server service. This flaw could cause the associated services to run as root. If there was a flaw in such a service, a remote attacker could use it to execute arbitrary code with the...

Medium: xinetd

Issue Overview: It was found that xinetd ignored the user and group configuration directives for services running under the tcpmux-server service. This flaw could cause the associated services to run as root. If there was a flaw in such a service, a remote attacker could use it to execute arbitra...

Fedora Update for xinetd FEDORA-2013-18243

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for xinetd FEDORA-2013-18243

Check for the Version of xinetd OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for xinetd FEDORA-2013-18243 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

Fedora 20 : xinetd-2.3.15-8.fc20 (2013-18241)

CVE-2013-4342 xinetd: ignores user and group directives for tcpmux services Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introduci...

Fedora 19 : xinetd-2.3.15-8.fc19 (2013-18243)

CVE-2013-4342 xinetd: ignores user and group directives for tcpmux services Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introduci...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: xinetd-2.3.15-8.fc20

Xinetd is a secure replacement for inetd, the Internet services daemon. Xinetd provides access control for all services based on the address of the remote host and/or on time of access and can prevent denial-of-access attacks. Xinetd provides extensive logging, has no limit on the number of serve...

[ MDVSA-2013:248 ] xinetd

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2013:248 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/ Package : xinetd Date : October 10, 2013 Affected: Business Server 1.0, Enterprise Server 5.0 Problem Description: Updated xinetd package fixes security...

xinetd privilege escalation

tcpmux-server service is executed with root privileges...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: xinetd-2.3.15-8.fc19

Xinetd is a secure replacement for inetd, the Internet services daemon. Xinetd provides access control for all services based on the address of the remote host and/or on time of access and can prevent denial-of-access attacks. Xinetd provides extensive logging, has no limit on the number of serve...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : xinetd (MDVSA-2013:248)

Updated xinetd package fixes security vulnerability : It was found that xinetd ignored the user and group configuration directives for services running under the tcpmux-server service. This flaw could cause the associated services to run as root. If there was a flaw in such a service, a remote...

AZL-35352 CVE-2013-4342 affecting package xinetd for versions less than 2.3.15-14

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...

AZL-13592 CVE-2013-4342 affecting package xinetd for versions less than 2.3.15-14

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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4342

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...

CVE-2013-4342

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...

CVE-2013-4342

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...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4342

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...

CVE-2013-4342

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...

Default configuration

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...

CVE-2013-4342

CVE-2013-4342 affects the xinetd service. The root cause is that TCPMUX services can run with root privileges because user/group directives are not enforced, enabling privilege escalation if a vulnerable service is exploited. Connected advisories note specific package versions: Mariner entries in...