Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-8597

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions. CVE-2020-8597 Note that Nessus relies on...

Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0071: ppp (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0071)

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2022:0071 advisory. Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-8597: eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through...

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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NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : ppp Vulnerability (NS-SA-2020-0113)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has ppp packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions. CVE-2020-8597 Note that Nessus has not...

EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.0 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2020-1775)

According to the versions of the ppp package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Integer overflow in the getword function in options.c in pppd in Paul's PPP Package ppp before 2.4.7 allows attackers to 'access...

EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2020-1426)

According to the versions of the ppp package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions.CVE-2020-8597 - Buffer overflo...

USN-4288-2 ppp vulnerability

USN-4288-1 fixed a vulnerability in ppp. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ppp incorrectly handled certain rhostname values. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ppp to crash,...

ppp: Buffer overflow in the eap_request and eap_response functions in eap.c

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the ppp package in versions 2.4.2 through 2.4.8. The bounds check for the rhostname was improperly constructed in the EAP request and response functions which could allow a buffer overflow to occur. Data confidentiality and integrity, as well as system...

ppp: Buffer overflow in the eap_request and eap_response functions in eap.c

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the ppp package in versions 2.4.2 through 2.4.8. The bounds check for the rhostname was improperly constructed in the EAP request and response functions which could allow a buffer overflow to occur. Data confidentiality and integrity, as well as system...

USN-4288-1 ppp vulnerability

It was discovered that ppp incorrectly handled certain rhostname values. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ppp to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

CVE-2020-8597

eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions...

Buffer overflow

eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions...

CVE-2020-8597

eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions...

CVE-2020-8597

eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions...

CVE-2020-8597 rhostname buffer overflow in pppd

eap.c in pppd in ppp 2.4.2 through 2.4.8 has an rhostname buffer overflow in the eaprequest and eapresponse functions. Recent assessments: wvu-r7 at March 10, 2020 6:33pm UTC reported: AFAIK, it is common to enable full mitigations on the binary, with ASLR enabled on the system. While this doesn’...