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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 8, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0020

CVE-2002-0020

Description

Buffer overflow in telnet server in Windows 2000 and Interix 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed protocol options.

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Affected products

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Microsoft/Interix2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:interix:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:interix:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.2
Microsoft/Windows 20002 versions
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2000

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References

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www.iss.net/security_center/static/8094.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/4061nvdPatchVendor Advisory
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-004nvd
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A424nvd

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