{"cvss":0.0,"datePublished":"2011-12-23T00:00:00Z","dateUpdated":"2011-12-23T00:00:00Z","description":"Buffer overflow in libtelnet/encrypt.c in telnetd in FreeBSD 7.3 through 9.0, MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.2 and earlier, Heimdal 1.5.1 and earlier, GNU inetutils, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long encryption key, as exploited in the wild in December 2011.","dueDate":"","id":"CVE-2011-4862","kev_catalogs":["vulncheck"],"knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","product":"InetUtils","requiredAction":"Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.","severity":"HIGH","source":"vulncheck_kev","title":"GNU InetUtils Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input","vendor":"GNU"}