CVE-2026-32746

telnetd in GNU inetutils through 2.7 allows an out-of-bounds write in the LINEMODE SLC Set Local Characters suboption handler because addslc does not check whether the buffer is full...

[SECURITY] [DSA 6144-1] inetutils security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6144-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso February 19, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

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...

Critical GNU InetUtils telnetd Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass Login and Gain Root Access

A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the GNU InetUtils telnet daemon telnetd that went unnoticed for nearly 11 years. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-24061 , is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It affects all versions of GNU InetUtils from version 1.9.3 up to and...