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CRITICAL: 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDefault status
unknown
Any version
affected
Description
telnetd 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 whether the buffer is full.
Problem types
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Product status
Any version
References
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/14/1
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/12/4
lists.gnu.org/...ve/html/bug-inetutils/2026-03/msg00031.html