CVE-2000-0665 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in GAMSoft TelSrv telnet server versions 1.5 and earlier, where a remote attacker can crash the server by providing an excessively long username. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity and no authentication, resulting in partial availability impact. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for a username buffer overflow, suggesting readily available exploit code. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, community discussion, or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gamsoft:telsrv:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gamsoft:telsrv:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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