CVE-2001-0554

The BSD-based telnetd telnet daemon is vulnerable to a buffer overflow across various operating systems. The root cause is the improper handling of a set of options, specifically AYT (Are You There) , by the telrcv function . This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands . While...

CVE-2005-0178

CVE-2005-0178 describes a race condition in the setsid() handling of the Linux kernel before 2.6.8.1. Local users could crash the kernel and potentially access portions of kernel memory related to TTY changes, locking, and semaphores. Affected software: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.8.1 (per...

CVE-2004-0640

CVE-2004-0640 is a format string vulnerability in the SSL_set_verify function of telnetd.c for the SSLtelnet daemon (SSLtelnetd) v0.13 that allows remote code execution. Connected records tie this to netkit-telnet-ssl and related packages (e.g., Debian netkit-telnet-ssl) with advisories noting a ...