CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-2040
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-06-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the getterminaltype function in telnetd for Heimdal before 0.6.5 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0468 and CVE-2005-0469.
Affected configurations
• telnetd telnetd 0.3f
• telnetd telnetd 0.4a
• telnetd telnetd 0.4b
• telnetd telnetd 0.4c
• telnetd telnetd 0.4d
• telnetd telnetd 0.4e
• telnetd telnetd 0.5.0
• telnetd telnetd 0.5.1
• telnetd telnetd 0.5.2
• telnetd telnetd 0.5.3
• telnetd telnetd 0.6
• telnetd telnetd 0.6.1
• telnetd telnetd 0.6.2
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15718 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-758 www.debian.org
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-24.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_40_heimdal.html www.novell.com
- http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/advisory/2005-06-20/ Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15718 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-758 www.debian.org
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-24.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_40_heimdal.html www.novell.com
- http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/advisory/2005-06-20/ Vendor Advisory