CVE-2005-0488

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 14, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-0488: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix