CVE-2002-0256
The telnet port in Arescom NetDSL 1000 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-0256- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-0256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0253 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0253- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2gq4-2pw4-rw4q No score
The telnet port in Arescom NetDSL 1000 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
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.
- Record
GHSA-2gq4-2pw4-rw4q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Arescom NetDSL-1000 - 'TelnetD' Remote Denial of Service | 2006-02-02 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0256 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Arescom Netdsl, published May 3, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.16%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.