NIS provides a network information service implementation centered on its YPServ NIS server product, a legacy directory and naming infrastructure component. The observed vulnerability signal reflects the complexity of legacy network service implementations where detailed weakness classification remains limited. Current exploitation activity and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Nis over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2003-0251MEDIUM ypserv NIS server before 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a TCP client request that does not respond to the server, which causes ypserv to block. | Jul 24, 2003 | 5.0 | 20 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Nis.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Nis — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.