CVE-2002-1232
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
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.
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | RHSA-2002:224 | 2002-10-25 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | RHSA-2002:223 | 2002-10-24 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | RHSA-2002:223 | 2002-10-24 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | RHSA-2003:229 | 2003-07-14 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | RHSA-2002:223 | 2002-10-24 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | RHSA-2002:223 | 2002-10-24 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | RHSA-2002:223 | 2002-10-24 |
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