VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-0740

CVSS score6.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.05%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-08-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Description

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Linux in.telnetd telnet daemon through a malformed TERM environmental variable.

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