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CVE-2005-0468

CVE-2005-0468

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 27%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMar 28
1st PoCMar 28
exploitation probability
27%top 2% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
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