SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server NULL-Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	27134
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-0152
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 02 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:33PM
Credit:	Luigi Auriemma discovered this issue.
Vulnerable:	Seattle Lab Software SLNet RF 4.1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server NULL-Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

SeattleLab SLNet RF telnet server is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.

Attackers can leverage this issue to terminate the server and cause denial-of-service conditions.

This issue affects SLNet RF 4.1; other versions may also be vulnerable.

SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server NULL-Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue using readily available networking utilities.

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/27134.zip

SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server NULL-Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server NULL-Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Seattle Lab Telnet Server (Luigi Auriemma)
  
• SLNet RF Homepage (SeattleLab)