usn-8387-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-06-04 23:16
Modified
2026-06-04 23:16
Summary
inetutils vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that the Inetutils telnet daemon incorrectly handled the CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY environment variable. An attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2026-28372)

It was discovered that the Inetutils telnet daemon did not properly validate buffer bounds when processing LINEMODE SLC suboptions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-32746)

It was discovered that the Inetutils telnet client incorrectly handled the NEW_ENVIRON SEND USERVAR option. An attacker could possibly use this issue to read arbitrary environment variables. (CVE-2026-32772)


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  "details": "It was discovered that the Inetutils telnet daemon incorrectly handled\nthe CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY environment variable. An attacker could possibly\nuse this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2026-28372)\n\nIt was discovered that the Inetutils telnet daemon did not properly\nvalidate buffer bounds when processing LINEMODE SLC suboptions. An attacker\ncould possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute\narbitrary code. (CVE-2026-32746)\n\nIt was discovered that the Inetutils telnet client incorrectly handled the\nNEW_ENVIRON SEND USERVAR option. An attacker could possibly use this issue\nto read arbitrary environment variables. (CVE-2026-32772)",
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    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-32746",
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  ]
}



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