CVE-2002-0256
UnknownEPSS 3.16%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0256 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The telnet port in Arescom NetDSL 1000 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of connections with long strings, which causes a large number of login failures and causes the telnet service to stop.. EPSS estimates a 3.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The telnet port in Arescom NetDSL 1000 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of connections with long strings, which causes a large number of login failures and causes the telnet service to stop.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arescom | Netdsl | 1000 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8123.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4067Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8123.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4067Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0256?
The telnet port in Arescom NetDSL 1000 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of connections with long strings, which causes a large number of login failures and causes the telnet service to stop.
How severe is CVE-2002-0256?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0256 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0256?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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