CVE-2005-0469
UnknownEPSS 8.63%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0469 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the slc_add_reply function in various BSD-based Telnet clients, when handling LINEMODE suboptions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a reply with a large number of Set Local Character (SLC) commands.. EPSS estimates a 8.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the slc_add_reply function in various BSD-based Telnet clients, when handling LINEMODE suboptions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a reply with a large number of Set Local Character (SLC) commands.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ncsa | Telnet | All versions |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57755-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2005-001-telnet.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-697Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-699Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-703Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-36.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=220&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291924Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-327.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-330.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57755-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2005-001-telnet.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-697Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-699Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-703Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-36.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=220&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291924Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-327.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-330.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0469?
Buffer overflow in the slc_add_reply function in various BSD-based Telnet clients, when handling LINEMODE suboptions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a reply with a large number of Set Local Character (SLC) commands.
How severe is CVE-2005-0469?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0469 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0469?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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