vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-10188): Inetutils vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 6, 2020 | Aug 21, 2021 | Oct 1, 2025 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 6, 2020
Added
Aug 21, 2021
Modified
Oct 1, 2025
Description
utility.c in telnetd in netkit telnet through 0.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via short writes or urgent data, because of a buffer overflow involving the netclear and nextitem functions.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-ftpubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-ftpdubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-inetdubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-pingubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-syslogdubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-talkubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-telnetubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-telnetdubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-toolsubuntu-pro-upgrade-inetutils-traceroute
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