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CVE-2003-0696

CVE-2003-0696

EPSS 1.3%
The getipnodebyname() API in AIX 5.1 and 5.2 does not properly close sockets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion).
Affected products
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References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13328https://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/pseries.subscriptionSvcs?mode=7&heading=AIX51&topic=SECURITY&month=200310&label=getipnodebyname%28%29+API+does+not+close+sockets.&date=20031001&bulletin=datafile150755&embed=truehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8738