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CVE-2003-0212

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2003-05-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

handleAccept in rinetd before 0.62 does not properly resize the connection list when it becomes full and sets an array index incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of connections.

Affected products

• Rinetd: 0.52, 0.61

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105059298502830&w=2
• http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-289
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105059298502830&w=2
• http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-289

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