VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0998
Format string vulnerability in telnetd-ssl 0.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.50%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.50%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Format string vulnerability in telnetd-ssl 0.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.50% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- telnetd/telnetd · telnetd/telnetd-ssl
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13663Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-616Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995038Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18654
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13663Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-616Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995038Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18654
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.