Description
Buffer overflow in Hilgraeve, Inc. HyperTerminal client on Windows 98, ME, and 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long telnet URL, aka the "HyperTerminal Buffer Overflow" vulnerability.
Products
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2000-0991, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
 - What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2000-0991 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
 
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
 
References