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 contain a large number of characters that require escaping, which consumers more memory than allocated.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.5 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2005-05-02
Last modified
2024-08-07

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