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CVE-2020-7466

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.02%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-10-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2020-7466
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.02%

Original NVD 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.

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