PT-2001-1571 · Microsoft · Telnet+1
Published
2001-07-21
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Updated
2018-10-12
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CVE-2001-0348
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows 2000
Description
The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending a long logon command that contains a backspace to the telnet service.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows 2000, consider restricting access to the telnet service until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the telnet service for logon commands that may contain special characters like backspace.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Windows 2000
Telnet