Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2003-0472 is a legacy IRIX issue where IPv6 handling can let a remote port scan make inetd hang. inetd starts many network services, so a hang can disrupt access to dependent services. Urgency is mainly for organizations still running SGI IRIX 6.5.19, especially if reachable from untrusted networks. Likely exposure is limited to legacy SGI IRIX 6.5.19 systems with IPv6 enabled and inetd-managed services reachable by untrusted hosts. Prioritize this if legacy IRIX systems support business-critical operations or are network-exposed. Otherwise, handle through legacy asset cleanup, segmentation, and retirement planning rather than emergency response. Mitigation focus: Identify any SGI IRIX 6.5.19 systems in production or lab networks.; Review SGI advisory 20030607-01-P for vendor patches or workarounds.; Restrict untrusted network access to inetd-managed services..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- irix-inetd-portscan-dos(12676)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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