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CVE-2001-1340

5.0 · MEDIUM

Beck GmbH IPC@Chip TelnetD service supports only one connection and does not disconnect a user who does not complete the login process, which allows remote attackers to lock out the administrator a…

Published May 21, 2002beck_ipc_gmbhEPSS 2.10%

Overview

CVE-2001-1340 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting beck_ipc_gmbh ipc_at_chip_telnetd_server. It was published on May 21, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Beck GmbH IPC@Chip TelnetD service supports only one connection and does not disconnect a user who does not complete the login process, which allows remote attackers to lock out the administrator account by connecting to the service.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from beck_ipc_gmbh. Update ipc_at_chip_telnetd_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1340?

CVE-2001-1340 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting beck_ipc_gmbh ipc_at_chip_telnetd_server. It was published on May 21, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2001-1340?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-1340?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from beck_ipc_gmbh. Update ipc_at_chip_telnetd_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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