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CVE-2005-0488

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2005-06-14 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Certain BSD-based Telnet clients, including those used on Solaris and SuSE Linux, allow remote malicious Telnet servers to read sensitive environment variables via the NEW-ENVIRON option with a SEND ENV_USERVAR command.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Telnet ClientMit Kerberos 5Sun Sunos

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References