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CVE-2020-8597

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.19582
Risk score
46.05
CISA KEV
No
PoC
No
Published
2020-02-03
Modified
2025-12-03
First seen
2026-08-07
Aliases
EUVD-2020-29445, GHSA-GW8R-XFQW-VW42
Products
n/a:n/a n/a
Sources
euvd EUVD-2020-29445

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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