https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q1/273: Telnetd Vulnerability port

Published Mar 8, 2026
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Updated

Affected Software

2 affected components
FreeBSD telnetd<2022
NetBSD telnetd
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-12345?

The severity of CVE-2026-12345 is categorized as medium due to the potential for environment variable manipulation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-12345?

To mitigate CVE-2026-12345, update to the latest version of FreeBSD or NetBSD where the vulnerability is patched.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2026-12345?

CVE-2026-12345 affects the telnetd service on FreeBSD and NetBSD operating systems.

4

What is the main issue introduced by CVE-2026-12345?

CVE-2026-12345 introduces an issue with environment variable handling, allowing possible environment manipulation.

5

When was CVE-2026-12345 published?

CVE-2026-12345 was published on March 8, 2026.

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