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FKIE_CVE-2005-0469

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-05-02 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:11
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the slc_add_reply function in various BSD-based Telnet clients, when handling LINEMODE suboptions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a reply with a large number of Set Local Character (SLC) commands.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet.ascVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orgftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050405-01-PPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/14745
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17899
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101665-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101671-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57755-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57761-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2005-001-telnet.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.de/security/2005/dsa-731
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-697Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-699Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-703Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-36.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=220&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291924Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:061
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-327.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-330.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12918
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-224-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9708
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet.ascVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050405-01-PPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/14745
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17899
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101665-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101671-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57755-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57761-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2005-001-telnet.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.de/security/2005/dsa-731
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-697Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-699Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-703Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-36.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=220&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291924Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:061
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-327.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-330.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12918
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-224-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9708
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ncsa telnet *

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ncsa:telnet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "5CA584DD-D936-4EA3-A6E6-D39763480191",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Buffer overflow in the slc_add_reply function in various BSD-based Telnet clients, when handling LINEMODE suboptions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a reply with a large number of Set Local Character (SLC) commands."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2005-0469",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:11:09.997",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 7.5,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": true,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2005-05-02T04:00:00.000",
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "url": "ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050405-01-P"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/14745"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17899"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101665-1"
    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.debian.de/security/2005/dsa-731"
    },
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-699"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-703"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-36.xml"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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      ],
      "url": "http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=220\u0026type=vulnerabilities"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291924"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:061"
    },
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    },
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      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-330.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12918"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-224-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9708"
    },
    {
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    },
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/14745"
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vendorComments": [
    {
      "comment": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.",
      "lastModified": "2007-03-14T00:00:00",
      "organization": "Red Hat"
    }
  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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