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CVE-2018-20764

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2018
Source publication
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cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

A buffer overflow exists in HelpSystems tcpcrypt on Linux, used for BoKS encrypted telnet through BoKS version 6.7.1. Since tcpcrypt is setuid, exploitation leads to privilege escalation.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

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Platforms
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Default status
Unknown
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Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
n/aaffectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed