Shadow Op Software Dragon Server 1.0/2.0 Telnet Server Username denial of service
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Shadow Op Software Dragon Server 1.0/2.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Telnet Server. Performing a manipulation of the argument Username results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-0480. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Shadow Op Software Dragon Server 1.0/2.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Telnet Server. The manipulation of the argument Username with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Dragon telnet server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long username.
The weakness was published 06/16/2000 by Ussr Labs as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0480. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed in Python. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10451 (Dragon Telnet Server Login Name Handling Remote Overflow DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 27093 (Shadow Op Software Dragon Server Multiple Vulnerabilities).
It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling .
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4690), Exploit-DB (20016), Tenable (10451), SecurityFocus (BID 1352†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1615†). Similar entry is available at VDB-15674. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10451
Nessus Name: Dragon Telnet Server Login Name Handling Remote Overflow DoS
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Timeline
06/16/2000 🔍06/16/2000 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comResearcher: Ussr Labs
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2000-0480 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0480
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15675
X-Force: 4690
SecurityFocus: 1352 - Shadow Op Dragon Server Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 1615 - DoS in Dragon Telnet Server via Long User Name, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 06/25/2014 12:10Updated: 03/12/2025 11:53
Changes: 06/25/2014 12:10 (74), 05/11/2019 09:51 (2), 03/12/2025 11:53 (21)
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