# CVE-2025-68920: ckermit: C-Kermit (aka ckermit) through 10.0 Beta.12 (aka 416-beta12) before 244644d allows a remote Kermit system to overwrit...

CVE-2025-68920 is fixed in ckermit on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68920, released December 24, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68920
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 8.9 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0044
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Dec 24, 2025

## Description

C-Kermit (aka ckermit) through 10.0 Beta.12 (aka 416-beta12) before 244644d allows a remote Kermit system to overwrite files on the local system, or retrieve arbitrary files from the local system.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | ckermit Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 416~beta12-1+deb13u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68920](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-68920.md) | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Linux | ckermit Debian 14 | 416~beta12-5 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68920](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-68920.md) | Dec 24, 2025 |

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