Hi Justin,

Justin Swartz <[email protected]> writes:

> Greetings,
>
> It appears the inetutils telnet client will unconditionally leak
> requested environment variables to a server via the NEW-ENVIRON
> option and the SEND ENV_USERVAR command. No explicit export is
> required by the user.
>
> I sent a message [1] to the oss-security list today that contains
> my findings regarding the inetutils telnet client, and a few other
> leaky telnet client implementations.
>
> Regards,
> Justin
>
> ---
>
> [1] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/13/1

Thanks. I'll try to take a look at it this weekend.

Collin

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