PatchTheCVElinux netkit vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting linux netkit, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 3 tracked.
Also searched as: linuxnetkit.
linux netkit has 3 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 1. Most recent: 2005-03-07. Highest priority: CVE-2001-0554 (score 70/100).
- CVE-2005-0178 MEDIUM 6.2 DOWNGRADE DOWNGRADE Race condition in the setsid function in Linux before 2.6.8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service
- CVE-2004-0640 HIGH 10.0 DOWNGRADE DOWNGRADE Format string vulnerability in the SSL_set_verify function in telnetd.c for SSLtelnet daemon (SSLtelnetd) 0.13
- CVE-2001-0554 HIGH 10.0 DOWNGRADE DOWNGRADE Buffer overflow in BSD-based telnetd telnet daemon on various operating systems allows remote attackers to exe
FAQ
How do I fix linux netkit vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is linux netkit being exploited right now?
None of the tracked linux netkit CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which linux netkit CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2001-0554 currently ranks highest (70/100): Buffer overflow in BSD-based telnetd telnet daemon on various operating systems allows remote attackers to exe.