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.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2000-1169 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:45:37.331Z
Reserved: 2000-12-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-1184
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2001-01-09T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2000-1184
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