DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2040

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2040

    Published: 20 Jun 2005Last Modified: 8 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2005-2040

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple buffer overflows in the getterminaltype function in telnetd for Heimdal before 0.6.5 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0468 and CVE-2005-0469.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-2040

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: heimdal

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/heimdal?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.6.3-11

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High