CVE-2000-1195
hightelnet daemon (telnetd) from the Linux netkit package before netkit-telnet-0.16 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication when telnetd is running with t…
Vendor / product: Caldera — openlinux edesktop
telnet daemon (telnetd) from the Linux netkit package before netkit-telnet-0.16 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication when telnetd is running with the -L command line option.
CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v2.0)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Severity source: NVD CVSS v2.0 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2001-08-31 04:00
Modified: 2026-11-11 23:10
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 3 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-11 23:12 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
caldera / openlinux_edesktop 2.3
caldera / openlinux_eserver 2.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
NVD-CWE-Other
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Patch / mitigation: http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-008.0.txt
Patch / mitigation: http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-008.0.txt
References
- http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-008.0.txt cve@mitre.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4225 cve@mitre.org
- http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-008.0.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4225 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-11 23:12 UTC · record ↗