7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2016-7115

Published: 30/08/2016 Updated: 28/11/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in the handle_packet function in mactelnet.c in the client in MAC-Telnet 0.4.3 and previous versions allows remote TELNET servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an MT_CPTYPE_PASSSALT control packet.

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Debian Bug report logs - #836320 mactelnet: CVE-2016-7115 Package: src:mactelnet; Maintainer for src:mactelnet is Håkon Nessjøen <haakonnessjoen@gmailcom>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 15:57:01 UTC Severity: grave Tags: security, upstream Found in versions mactelne ...