Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old denial-of-service issue in the default SuSE Linux in.identd configuration. A remote actor could consume service availability because the daemon waits 120 seconds between requests. Business risk is mainly for legacy systems still exposing ident to untrusted networks. Likely limited to legacy SuSE Linux environments running in.identd, especially where the ident service is reachable from the internet or untrusted networks. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless ident is internet-facing on critical systems. The main decision is whether any old SuSE ident services remain reachable and business-relevant. Mitigation focus: Check current or archived SuSE guidance for supported remediation details.; Disable ident where it is not required for business operations.; Restrict ident exposure to trusted networks only..
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