CVE-2005-0469

Publication date 2 May 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
heimdal 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.7.1-1ubuntu3
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.7.1-1ubuntu3
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.7.1-1ubuntu3
krb4 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.2.2-11.3ubuntu4
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.2.2-11.3ubuntu4
krb5 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.4.4-5ubuntu3.3
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.4.3-9ubuntu1.5
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.4.3-5ubuntu0.6
netkit-telnet 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.17-32
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.17-32
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.17-32
netkit-telnet-ssl 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.17.24+0.1-9
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.17.24+0.1-9
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.17.24+0.1-9

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-101-1
    • telnet vulnerabilities
    • 29 March 2005
    • USN-224-1
    • Kerberos vulnerabilities
    • 6 December 2005

Other references