Source: netkit-telnet Version: 0.17-41.2 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Control: clone -1 -2 Control: reassign -2 src:netkit-telnet-ssl 0.17.41+0.2-3.2 Control: retitle -2 netkit-telnet-ssl: CVE-2020-10188 Control: found -1 0.17-41 Control: found -2 0.17.41+0.2-3
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for netkit-telnet and netkit-telnet-ssl, filling this for starting tracking the issue. Any more insights into it? CVE-2020-10188[0]: | 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. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-10188 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10188 [1] https://appgateresearch.blogspot.com/2020/02/bravestarr-fedora-31-netkit-telnetd_28.html Regards, Salvatore
