Unscored severity · published Jan 9, 2001
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…
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CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
3.0; 3.5.1; 4.0; 4.1; 4.1.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1184
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1184
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/6083
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5959
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