CVE-2020-8597
CRITICAL
9.8
Our Analysis: General Purpose
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Published Date
February 3, 2020
Last Modified
December 3, 2025
CVSS Vector
Not Available
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.