Inetutils vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.
Inetutils is made by Gnu. We track 5 published vulnerabilities in it, across 23 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Inetutils, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.
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- 2.5%CVE-2004-1485High
Buffer 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 the gethostbyname function.
- 2.1%CVE-2022-39028High
telnetd 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.
- 1.0%CVE-2021-40491Medium
The 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.
- 0.4%CVE-2023-40303High
GNU 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 uucpd.
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1 new flaw affects software Acme tracks
Buffer 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 1.5.1 and earlier, GNU inetutils, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long encryption key, as exploited in the wild in December 2011.
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We track 5 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Inetutils, across 23 versions.
None of Inetutils's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.
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