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amazonAmazonALAS-2020-1387
HistoryJun 23, 2020 - 6:42 a.m.

Important: telnet

2020-06-2306:42:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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CVSS2

10

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.833

Percentile

98.5%

Issue Overview:

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. (CVE-2020-10188)

Affected Packages:

telnet

Issue Correction:
Run yum update telnet to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    telnet-0.17-49.9.amzn1.i686  
    telnet-server-0.17-49.9.amzn1.i686  
    telnet-debuginfo-0.17-49.9.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    telnet-0.17-49.9.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    telnet-debuginfo-0.17-49.9.amzn1.x86_64  
    telnet-server-0.17-49.9.amzn1.x86_64  
    telnet-0.17-49.9.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2020-10188

Mitre: CVE-2020-10188

CVSS2

10

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.833

Percentile

98.5%