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CVE-2026-24061 - GNU InetUtils

GNU InetUtils contains an argument injection vulnerability in telnetd that could allow for remote authentication bypass via a "-f root" value for the USER environment variable.

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CVE ID
CVE-2026-24061
Vendor/project
GNU
Product
InetUtils
Vulnerability name
GNU InetUtils Argument Injection Vulnerability
Date added
2026-01-26
Due date
2026-02-16
Known ransomware campaign use
Unknown
CWE-88

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