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Unscored USN-6304-1 2 CVEs

inetutils vulnerabilities

Published Aug 22, 2023 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that telnetd in GNU Inetutils incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This issue
only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (CVE-2022-39028)

It was discovered that Inetutils incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information,
or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2023-40303)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS inetutils 2:1.9.4-11ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS inetutils 2:2.2-2ubuntu0.1

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-39028
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-40303