CVE-2004-1485

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the TFTP client in InetUtils 1.4.2 allows remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via a large DNS response that is handled by the gethostbyname function.

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.