TI-2002-00245 Aliases CVE-2002-0256 GHSA-2gq4-2pw4-rw4q

The telnet port in Arescom NetDSL 1000 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial…

LOW 29Published 2002-05-03 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The telnet port in Arescom NetDSL 1000 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of connections with long strings, which causes a large number of login failures and causes the telnet service to stop.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03155 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:h:arescom:netdsl:1000:::::::*	1000	Vulnerable	Arescom

cpe:2.3:h:arescom:netdsl:1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1000 Vulnerable ·Arescom

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0256
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2gq4-2pw4-rw4q

References

Advisory 1

netdsl-telnet-dos(8123)

Other 1

20020209 Arescom NetDSL-1000 telnetd DoS

TI-2002-00244 The default configuration of Arescom NetDSL 800 does not require authentication, which… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0

Sources

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