CVE-2020-37166 - AbsoluteTelnet 11.12 - 'SSH2/username' Denial of Service

CVE-2020-37166 - AbsoluteTelnet 11.12 - 'SSH2/username' Denial of Service

CVE ID : CVE-2020-37166 Published : Feb. 7, 2026, 12:15 a.m. | 36 minutes ago Description : AbsoluteTelnet 11.12 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the SSH2 username input field that allows local attackers to crash the application. Attackers can overwrite the username field with a 1000-byte buffer, causing the application to become unresponsive and terminate. Severity: 6.9 | MEDIUM Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

CVE Details

Severity
MEDIUM
Published
Feb. 7, 2026
Attack Vector: local
Impact: denial of service