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CVE-2005-0469

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2005-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Ncsa Telnet

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References