USN-7992-2 inetutils vulnerability

USN-7992-1 fixed vulnerabilities in telnetd in Inetutils. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Kyu Neushwaistein discovered that telnetd in Inetutils incorrectly handled certain environment variables...

USN-7992-2: Inetutils vulnerability

USN-7992-1 fixed vulnerabilities in telnetd in Inetutils. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Kyu Neushwaistein discovered that telnetd in Inetutils incorrectly handled certain environment variables...

Exploit for Argument Injection in Gnu Inetutils

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📄 GNU Inetutils Telnet Authentication Bypass

A Metasploit module has been released that exploit telnetd. The telnetd service from GNU InetUtils is vulnerable to authentication bypass, tracked as CVE-2026-24061, in versions up to version 2.7. During Telnet authentication the SB byte can be sent to indicate sub-negotiation which allows for th...

Exploit for Argument Injection in Gnu Inetutils

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Exploit for Argument Injection in Gnu Inetutils

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K000159869: Telnetd vulnerability CVE-2026-24061

Security Advisory Description Telnetd in GNU Inetutils through 2.7 allows remote authentication bypass via a "-f root" value for the USER environment variable. CVE-2026-24061 Impact There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability. Security Advisory Status F5 Product...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-24061

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - telnetd in GNU Inetutils through 2.7 allows remote authentication bypass via a -f root value for the USER environment variable. CVE-2026-24061 Note that Nessus...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7992-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 : Inetutils vulnerability (USN-7992-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7992-1 advisory. Kyu Neushwaistein discovered that telnetd in Inetutils incorrectly handled certain environment variables. A remote attacker could use this iss...

USN-7992-1: Inetutils vulnerability

Kyu Neushwaistein discovered that telnetd in Inetutils incorrectly handled certain environment variables. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass authentication and open a session as an administrator...

USN-7992-1 inetutils vulnerability

Kyu Neushwaistein discovered that telnetd in Inetutils incorrectly handled certain environment variables. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass authentication and open a session as an administrator...

GNU Inetutils telnetd Remote Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-24061)

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Exploit for Argument Injection in Gnu Inetutils

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Exploit for CVE-2026-24061

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Exploit for CVE-2026-24061

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Exploit for CVE-2026-24061

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telnetd argument injection vulnerability

Added: 01/26/2026 Background The Telnet service allows remote users to authenticate to a system and use an interactive command shell. The Telnet service is implemented by the Telnet daemon, telnetd. Problem The telnetd program included in GNU Inetutils allows authentication to be bypassed with a ...

GNU Inetutils Telnet Authentication Bypass Exploit CVE-2026-24061

The telnetd service from GNU InetUtils is vulnerable to authentication-bypass, tracked as CVE-2026-24061, in versions up to version 2.7. During Telnet authentication the SB byte can be sent to indicate sub-negotiation which allows for the exchange of sub-option parameters after both parties have...