usn-6304-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2023-08-22 16:59
Modified
2026-02-10 04:43
Summary
inetutils vulnerabilities
Details
It was discovered that telnetd in GNU Inetutils incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (CVE-2022-39028)
It was discovered that Inetutils incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-40303)
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
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"availability": "No subscription required",
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},
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},
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"binary_name": "inetutils-inetd",
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},
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"binary_name": "inetutils-ping",
"binary_version": "2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-syslogd",
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},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-talk",
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},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-talkd",
"binary_version": "2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-telnet",
"binary_version": "2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-telnetd",
"binary_version": "2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-tools",
"binary_version": "2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-traceroute",
"binary_version": "2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.2"
}
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"2:1.9.4-11",
"2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.1"
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"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
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"id": "CVE-2023-40303",
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"binaries": [
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"binary_name": "inetutils-ftp",
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{
"binary_name": "inetutils-ftpd",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-inetd",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-ping",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-syslogd",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-talk",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-talkd",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-telnet",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-telnetd",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-tools",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "inetutils-traceroute",
"binary_version": "2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1"
}
]
},
"package": {
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"name": "inetutils",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/inetutils@2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source\u0026distro=jammy"
},
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],
"versions": [
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],
"aliases": [],
"details": "It was discovered that telnetd in GNU Inetutils incorrectly handled certain inputs.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This issue\nonly affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (CVE-2022-39028)\n\nIt was discovered that Inetutils incorrectly handled certain inputs.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information,\nor execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2023-40303)\n",
"id": "USN-6304-1",
"modified": "2026-02-10T04:43:16Z",
"published": "2023-08-22T16:59:30Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6304-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-39028"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-40303"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "inetutils vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39028",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40303"
]
}
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