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CVE-2005-0488 Certain BSD-based Telnet clients, including those used on Solaris and SuSE Linux, allow remote malicious Telnet servers to read sensitive environment variables via the NEW-ENVIRON option with a SEND E...

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 17.1%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Certain BSD-based Telnet clients, including those used on Solaris and SuSE Linux, allow remote malicious Telnet servers to read sensitive environment variables via the NEW-ENVIRON option with a SEND ENV_USERVAR command.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft telnet client = 5.1.2600.2180 No fix listed
mit kerberos 5 = 1.3.4 No fix listed
sunos = 5.9 No fix listed
debian/krb5(Debian:12) < 1.8.3+dfsg-4 1.8.3+dfsg-4
debian/krb5(Debian:13) < 1.8.3+dfsg-4 1.8.3+dfsg-4
debian/krb5(Debian:14) < 1.8.3+dfsg-4 1.8.3+dfsg-4

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