AbsoluteTelnet 11.24 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating username and error report fields. Attackers can trigger the crash by inserting 1000 characters into the username or email address fields, causing the application to become unresponsive.
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| Description | AbsoluteTelnet 11.24 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating username and error report fields. Attackers can trigger the crash by inserting 1000 characters into the username or email address fields, causing the application to become unresponsive. | |
| Title | AbsoluteTelnet 11.24 - 'Username' Denial of Service (PoC) | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-01-15T16:47:37.283Z
Reserved: 2026-01-14T14:39:44.735Z
Link: CVE-2021-47765
Updated: 2026-01-15T16:47:34.639Z
Status : Received
Published: 2026-01-15T16:16:07.830
Modified: 2026-01-15T16:16:07.830
Link: CVE-2021-47765
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