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CVE-2026-95510: GNU Inetutils flaw

A notice published on September 25, 2026 reports possible service disruption involving an uninitialized sigaction structure; the possibility of code execution remains unclear.

The CVE-2026-95510 notice describes an issue in a libinetutils function, part of GNU Inetutils and used by rlogin, rlogind, and telnetd. Brian Mak privately reported the flaw on September 14, 2026, after observing telnetd crash. The text points to possible denial of service, but says exploitation methods are not fully clear and the possibility of code execution remains uncertain.

The translation was posted to the oss-sec feed by Collin Funk on September 25; the supplied record is dated September 26, 2026. To confirm scope, technical details, and any updates, consult the original post in the oss-sec archive and check GNU Inetutils project notices. If using AI to analyze related code or logs, avoid entering sensitive organizational data and apply your organization's policy before processing.

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