DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7115

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7115
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7115.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7115
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2016-08-30T17:59:04Z
Modified
2026-09-01T20:03:38Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer overflow in the handle_packet function in mactelnet.c in the client in MAC-Telnet 0.4.3 and earlier allows remote TELNET servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an MT_CPTYPE_PASSSALT control packet.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / mactelnet

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.4-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7115.json"

Debian:13 / mactelnet

Package

Name
mactelnet
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mactelnet?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.4-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7115.json"

Debian:14 / mactelnet

Package

Name
mactelnet
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mactelnet?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.4-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7115.json"