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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0794
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CVE-2003-0794

Description:
GDM 2.4.4.x before 2.4.4.4, and 2.4.1.x before 2.4.1.7, does not limit the number or duration of commands and uses a blocking socket connection, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by sending commands and not reading the results.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/13448

MANDRAKE
  http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:100

CONFIRM
  http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/cvsblame.cgi?file=gdm2/NEWS&rev=&root=/cvs/gnome

CONECTIVA
  http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000766

BID
  8846


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