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[SA10528] KpyM Telnet Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Jan 08 2004 - 04:18:39 CST

TITLE:
KpyM Telnet Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA10528

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/10528/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From local network

SOFTWARE:
KpyM Telnet Server (KTS) 1.x

DESCRIPTION:
NoRpiUs has reported a vulnerability in KpyM Telnet Server, which can
be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the connection
handling, which can be exploited to crash the server.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.06.
http://kpym.sourceforge.net/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
NoRpiUs

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://norpius.altervista.org/kpym.htm

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