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CVE-2001-0554 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:49.telnetd.asc CVEBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-012.txt.asc CVEBroken Link
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20010801-01-P CVEBroken Link
ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2001-SCO.10/CSSA-2001-SCO.10.txt CVEBroken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q4/0014.html CVEBroken Link

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2001-0554
NVD Published Date:
Aug 14, 2001
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2001-0554 Details - Not Deferred