First published: Wed Jan 09 2008(Updated: )
SLnet.exe in SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server 4.1.1.3758 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified telnet options, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: the crash is not user-assisted when the server is running in debug mode.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Seattle Lab Software Slnet Rf Telnet Server | <=4.1.1.3758 |
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CVE-2008-0152 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to a NULL pointer dereference.
To mitigate CVE-2008-0152, upgrade to a version of SLNet RF Telnet Server newer than 4.1.1.3758.
CVE-2008-0152 affects SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server versions up to and including 4.1.1.3758.
CVE-2008-0152 can be exploited without user assistance when the server is running in debug mode.
Exploiting CVE-2008-0152 may cause the SLNet RF Telnet Server to crash, leading to a denial of service.