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CVE-2016-1888

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.88%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-1888
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.88%

Original NVD Description

The telnetd service in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, and 11.0 allows remote attackers to inject arguments to login and bypass authentication via vectors involving a "sequence of memory allocation failures."