Re: telnetd vulnerability from BUGTRAQ

To: debian-security@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: telnetd vulnerability from BUGTRAQ
From: "s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:15:09 -0600
Message-id: <[🔎] 20040924221509.GF4491@infidel.spots.ab.ca>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.44.0409242200160.16973-100000@herring.sandwich.net>
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Incoming from James Renken:
> Greetings,
> 
> I noticed the message below on BUGTRAQ last weekend, reporting a remote
> root compromise in telnetd.  I haven't seen any discussion of this on the
> list archives, nor a new DSA.  Am I missing something?

Is anyone still using telnet when there's ssh?  Why?  I wouldn't even
use it inside my own firewalled LAN.  ssh is just better.


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