CVE-2020-8597
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.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
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.
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Alpine Linux ALPINE-CVE-2020-8597 ppp Fixed in: 2.4.7-r7
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8597 lwip Fixed in: 2.1.2+dfsg1-5
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8597 ppp Fixed in: 2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm1
References
- advisory lists.opensuse.org
- advisory packetstormsecurity.com
- advisory packetstormsecurity.com
- advisory seclists.org
- advisory access.redhat.com
- advisory access.redhat.com
- advisory access.redhat.com
- advisory access.redhat.com
- advisory cert-portal.siemens.com
- advisory kb.netgear.com
- advisory lists.debian.org
- advisory security.gentoo.org
- advisory security.netapp.com
- advisory us-cert.cisa.gov
- advisory usn.ubuntu.com
- advisory usn.ubuntu.com
- advisory debian.org
- advisory kb.cert.org
- advisory synology.com
- patch github.com
- web lists.fedoraproject.org
- web lists.fedoraproject.org