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BFTelnet DoS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary crashes the remote telnet server Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment It was possible to make the remote telnet server crash by sending a too long user name. A possible hacker may use this flaw to prevent legitimate users from using this service. Solution : Contact your vendor for a patch or do not use this service Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: 771 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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