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Message-ID: <20260225084235.288d26d1@dorfdsl.de>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:42:35 +0100
From: Marco Moock <mm@...fdsl.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Re: Telnetd Vulnerability Report
On 24.02.2026 05:05 kf503bla@...k.com kf503bla@...k.com wrote:
> Who uses telnet anyway? It's deprecated. Everyone uses ssh for any
> kind of remote access.
In certain situations telnet is still being used, because it is
supported on a wide range of systems, regardless of key (exchange)
algorithms or hash algorithms.
It can also be used in conjunction with a secured tunnel (e.g. stunnel
or IPsec) to provide a mechanism against eavesdropping.
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