PT-2001-1229 · Linux · Telnet

Published 2001-08-31 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2000-1195

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: telnet daemon (telnetd) from the Linux netkit package versions prior to 0.16

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication when the telnet daemon is running with the -L command line option.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 0.16, update to version 0.16 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-1195

Affected Products

Telnet

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1195 · Security Note
• http://caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-008.0.txt · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4225 · Note