CVE-2003-0696

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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).

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jan 20, 2004
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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