Unscored severity · published May 2, 2005
CVE-2005-0468
Heap-based buffer overflow in the env_opt_add function in telnet.c for various BSD-based Telnet clients allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via responses that…
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CVSS
27.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the env_opt_add function in telnet.c for various BSD-based Telnet clients allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via responses that contain a large number of characters that require escaping, which consumers more memory than allocated.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)27.1% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TE
Telnet · Ncsa
c · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0468
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0468
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000962
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/14745
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17899
sunsolve.sun.com
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101665-1
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