CVE-2004-0998
telnetd-ssl - format string
EPSS 5.6%
Description
Format string vulnerability in telnetd-ssl 0.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How to fix CVE-2004-0998
To remediate CVE-2004-0998, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/netkit-telnet-ssl—upgrade to 0.17.24+0.1-6 or later
- Debian/netkit-telnet-ssl—upgrade to 0.17.17+0.1-2woody3 or later
Is CVE-2004-0998 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 5.6%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.17.24+0.1-6
- from 0, < 0.17.17+0.1-2woody3