Gnu Inetutils

9 CVEs affecting Gnu Inetutils. Latest disclosed: 2026-03-16. Critical: 2, High: 3.

Top CVEs affecting Gnu Inetutils
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2026-32746Critical9.82026-03-13telnetd in GNU inetutils through 2.7 allows an out-of-bounds write in the LINEMODE SLC (Set Local Characters) suboption handler because add_slc does not check…
CVE-2026-24061Critical9.82026-01-21telnetd in GNU Inetutils through 2.7 allows remote authentication bypass via a "-f root" value for the USER environment variable.
CVE-2023-40303High7.82023-08-14GNU inetutils before 2.5 may allow privilege escalation because of unchecked return values of set*id() family functions in ftpd, rcp, rlogin, rsh, rshd, and uu…
CVE-2022-39028High7.52022-08-30telnetd in GNU Inetutils through 2.3, MIT krb5-appl through 1.0.3, and derivative works has a NULL pointer dereference via 0xff 0xf7 or 0xff 0xf8. In a typical…
CVE-2026-28372High7.42026-02-27telnetd in GNU inetutils through 2.7 allows privilege escalation that can be exploited by abusing systemd service credentials support added to the login(1) imp…
CVE-2021-40491Medium6.52021-09-03The ftp client in GNU Inetutils before 2.2 does not validate addresses returned by PASV/LSPV responses to make sure they match the server address. This is simi…
CVE-2026-32772Low3.42026-03-16telnet in GNU inetutils through 2.7 allows servers to read arbitrary environment variables from clients via NEW_ENVIRON SEND USERVAR.
CVE-2011-48622011-12-25Buffer overflow in libtelnet/encrypt.c in telnetd in FreeBSD 7.3 through 9.0, MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.2 and earlier, Heimdal 1…
CVE-2004-14852004-12-31Buffer overflow in the TFTP client in InetUtils 1.4.2 allows remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via a large DNS response that is handled by…