CVE-2020-8597
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2020-02-03 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
Description
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.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 9.8 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | None |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (ppp) | ELSA-2020-0631 | 2020-02-27 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (ppp) | ELSA-2020-0630 | 2020-02-27 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (ppp) | ELSA-2020-0633 | 2020-02-27 |
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