cve/2005/CVE-2005-0468.md

### [CVE-2005-0468](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0468)
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### Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the env_opt_add function in telnet.c for various BSD-based Telnet clients allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via responses that contain a large number of characters that require escaping, which consumers more memory than allocated.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9640

#### Github
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