Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1139
Revision Date:2005-09-21Version:3
Title:Telnet Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-0488
Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Product(s):telnet
Definition Synopsis
  • Software section
  • Red Hat Enterprise 3 is installed
  • AND telnet RPM earlier than 1:0.17-20.EL3.3
  • AND Configuration section
  • /usr/bin/telnet is executable by any user
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