CVE-2020-8597
55Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 9.8epss 20%
from disclosure to weapon32 days
Published on NVDFeb 3
1st PoC+32d
exploitation probability
20%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
6 public exploit(s)
eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eap_request and eap_response functions.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 6
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References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00006.htmlhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156662/pppd-2.4.8-Buffer-Overflow.htmlhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156802/pppd-2.4.8-Buffer-Overflow.htmlhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0630https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0631https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0633https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0634https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-809841.pdfhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/6https://github.com/paulusmack/ppp/commit/8d7970b8f3db727fe798b65f3377fe6787575426https://kb.netgear.com/000061806/Security-Advisory-for-Unauthenticated-Remote-Buffer-Overflow-Attack-in-PPPD-on-WAC510-PSV-2020-0136https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00005.html