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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10272
Category:Denial of Service
Title:SunKill
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
It was possible to make the
remote Sun crash by flooding it with ^D characters
instead of entering our login.

This flaw allows an attacker to prevent
your network from working properly.


Solution : Upgrade your telnet server and filter
the incoming traffic to this port.

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0273
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0273
XForce ISS Database: sun-telnet-kill
CopyrightThis script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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