Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0273 (CCN-1464)

Assigned:1998-01-01
Published:1998-01-01
Updated:2022-08-17
Summary:Denial of service through Solaris 2.5.1 telnet by sending ^D characters.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sat, 13 Dec 1997 15:48:51 -0500
To kill a sun:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0273

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 8729
Solaris ^D Character Remote Telnet Service DoS

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-telnet-kill(1464)

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0273

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    sun sunos 5.5.1
    sun solaris 2.0