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CVE-2020-7466

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CVE-2020-7466

Published: Oct 6, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The PPP implementation of MPD before 5.9 allows a remote attacker who can send specifically crafted PPP authentication message to cause the daemon to read beyond allocated memory buffer, which would result in a denial of service condition.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

MPD: FreeBSD PPP daemon

affected
All versions prior to version 5.9

Weaknesses (CWE)

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