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…

published March 28, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
27%
Percentile
98.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.27073 · 98.0th percentile
Published
2005-03-28T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 MAR 05:00Z
    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…
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