PatchTheCVEnetkit vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting netkit, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 5 tracked.
netkit has 5 tracked vulnerabilities, 1 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 3. Most recent: 2023-07-14. Highest priority: CVE-2023-38336 (score 65/100).
- CVE-2023-38336 CRITICAL 9.8 DOWNGRADE netkit-rcp in rsh-client 0.17-24 allows command injection via filenames because /bin/sh is used by susystem, a
- CVE-2019-7283 HIGH 7.4 UPGRADE MITIGATE An issue was discovered in rcp in NetKit through 0.17
- CVE-2019-7282 MEDIUM 5.9 UPGRADE MITIGATE In NetKit through 0.17, rcp.c in the rcp client allows remote rsh servers to bypass intended access restrictio
- CVE-2006-6008 MEDIUM 6.5 DOWNGRADE ftpd in Linux Netkit (linux-ftpd) 0.17, and possibly other versions, does not check the return status of certa
- CVE-2004-0911 MEDIUM 5.0 UPGRADE telnetd for netkit 0.17 and earlier, and possibly other versions, on Debian GNU/Linux allows remote attackers
FAQ
How do I fix 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 netkit being exploited right now?
None of the tracked netkit CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which netkit CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2023-38336 currently ranks highest (65/100): netkit-rcp in rsh-client 0.17-24 allows command injection via filenames because /bin/sh is used by susystem, a.