CVE-2026-129126

Name	CVE-2026-129126
Description	C-Kermit before 11.1.515 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in putsrv() in ckcfns.c that allows malicious peers to write past the srvcmd buffer by sending crafted packets. Attackers can use Kermit repeat-count compression in server command, GET, or file-header packets to write attacker-chosen bytes beyond the heap buffer on servers or receiving instances.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
ckermit (PTS)	bookworm	402~beta08-1	vulnerable
	trixie	416~beta12-1+deb13u1	vulnerable
	forky	1:11.1.515-2	fixed
	sid	1:11.1.517-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
ckermit	source	(unstable)	1:11.1.515-1

Notes

[trixie] - ckermit <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/security/advisories/GHSA-c5px-7h4c-gj8p
Fixed by: https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/commit/37e54720779237897bc6887efac42fe138817897 (v11.1.515)