Vulnerability Details CVE-2000-1184
telnetd in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by specifying an arbitrary large file in the TERMCAP environmental variable, which consumes resources as the server processes the file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.007
EPSS Ranking 71.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:69.telnetd.v1.1.asc
- http://www.osvdb.org/6083
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5959
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:69.telnetd.v1.1.asc
- http://www.osvdb.org/6083
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5959
Products affected by CVE-2000-1184
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1