Bug 1617531 (CVE-2005-0488) - CVE-2005-0488 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2005-0488 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2005-0488
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 03:57 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2021-11-08 15:15 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 03:57:26 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 03:57:21 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 16:12:04 UTC 
MITRE description:

Certain BSD-based Telnet clients, including those used on Solaris and SuSE Linux, allow remote malicious Telnet servers to read sensitive environment variables via the NEW-ENVIRON option with a SEND ENV_USERVAR command.
Comment 2 Stephen Herr 2019-06-13 19:21:51 UTC 
Statement:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.


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Red Hat would like to thank the MIT Kerberos Development Team and Gaël Delalleau for their responsible disclosure of this issue.
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