Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2000-1107 is a remote denial-of-service issue in the in.identd ident server on SuSE Linux 6.x and 7.0. A long request can crash the service by triggering a NULL pointer access. The evidence provided does not show data theft, code execution, or active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to legacy SuSE Linux 6.x or 7.0 systems running in.identd, especially if reachable from untrusted networks. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless they retain old hosts or appliances based on these releases. Prioritize as legacy-risk cleanup unless affected systems are internet-facing or business-critical. The main business impact is service disruption on old infrastructure, not confirmed compromise. Treat exposed legacy hosts as requiring prompt containment and retirement planning. Mitigation focus: Identify any SuSE Linux 6.x or 7.0 hosts running in.identd.; Check SuSE or vendor guidance for available remediation.; Disable ident service where it is not operationally required..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- linux-ident-bo(5590)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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