CVE-2005-2040 Information

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the getterminaltype function in telnetd for Heimdal before 0.6.5 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0468 and CVE-2005-0469.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/15718 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-758 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-24.xml http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_40_heimdal.html http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/advisory/2005-06-20/