PT-2016-7225 · Unknown · Mac-Telnet

Eyal Itkin + 1 · Published 2016-08-30 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-7115

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MAC-Telnet versions 0.4.3 and earlier

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the handle packet function in mactelnet.c, allowing remote TELNET servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an MT CPTYPE PASSSALT control packet.

Recommendations For MAC-Telnet versions 0.4.3 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7115

DLA-639-1

Affected Products

Mac-Telnet

References · 10

• https://github.com/haakonnessjoen/MAC-Telnet/commit/b69d11727d4f0f8cf719c79e3fb700f55ca03e9a · Patch
• https://github.com/haakonnessjoen/MAC-Telnet/pull/20 · Patch
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7115 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7115 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7115 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7115 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7115 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7115 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7115 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92699 · Note