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CVE-2001-0554 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in BSD-based telnetd telnet daemon on various operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a set of options including AYT (Are You There), which is not properly handled by the telrcv function.


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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:49.telnetd.asc Broken Link  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-012.txt.asc Broken Link 
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20010801-01-P Broken Link 
ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2001-SCO.10/CSSA-2001-SCO.10.txt Broken Link 
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q4/0014.html Broken Link 
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000413 Broken Link 
http://ftp.support.compaq.com/patches/.new/html/SSRT0745U.shtml Broken Link 
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3476 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/199496 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/199541 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/203000 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-030.0.txt Broken Link 
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-21.html Patch  Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-131.shtml Broken Link 
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/catos-telrcv-vuln-pub.shtml Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-070 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-075 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-068.php3 Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_029_nkitb_txt.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-099.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-100.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/197804 Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3064 Exploit  Patch  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry  Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6875 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2001-0554
NVD Published Date:
08/14/2001
NVD Last Modified:
01/21/2022
Source:
MITRE