diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd_2.3.15.4.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd_2.3.15.4.bb
index 2787b27..69d5b2f 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd_2.3.15.4.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd_2.3.15.4.bb
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
+# https://github.com/xinetd-org/xinetd/pull/10 is merged into this git tree revision
+CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2013-4342"
+
 inherit autotools update-rc.d systemd pkgconfig
 
 SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} = "xinetd.service"