CVE-2005-0468
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductNcsa Telnet
PublishedMay 2, 2005
First seenMay 2, 2005
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ncsa telnet | c | — |
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