Vulnerability in Redhat Linux

CVE-1999-0740

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

EPSS: 0.021 (79.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Redhat Linux — versions 4.2, 5.2, 6.0
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)