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TI-2007-00858 Aliases CVE-2007-0882GHSA-jpgv-x3r5-pm29

Argument injection vulnerability in the telnet daemon (in.telnetd) in Solaris 10 and 11…

Priority CRITICAL 88CWE-88Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-88.

Summary

Argument injection vulnerability in the telnet daemon (in.telnetd) in Solaris 10 and 11 (SunOS 5.10 and 5.11) misinterprets certain client "-f" sequences as valid requests for the login program to skip authentication, which allows remote attackers to log into certain accounts, as demonstrated by the bin account.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.98055 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.10VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.11VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.10 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.11 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0882
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jpgv-x3r5-pm29

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 5

Other 2

Sources

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