15094 : Multiple Vendor Telnet slc_add_reply Function Remote Overflow
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Timeline
Disclosure Date
2005-03-28
Time to Patch
38 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2005-0469" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Buffer overflow in the slc_add_reply function in various BSD-based Telnet clients, when handling LINEMODE suboptions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a reply with a large number of Set Local Character (SLC) commands.

Classification

 Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, ALT Linux, Apple, FreeBSD, MIT (Kerberos), Openwall Project, Red Hat, and Oracle (previously Sun Microsystems) have released patches to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

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Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-07 | Disagree?

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Anonymous - 2007/04/26 05:47:48

Bugtraq ID: 12918

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