CVE-2020-23679
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.81%
Last modified
CVE-2020-23679 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer overflow vulnerability in Renleilei1992 Linux_Network_Project 1.0, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, via the password field.. EPSS estimates a 1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow vulnerability in Renleilei1992 Linux_Network_Project 1.0, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, via the password field.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Network Project | Linux Network Project | 1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/Renleilei1992/Linux_Network_Project/issues/1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Renleilei1992/Linux_Network_Project/issues/1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-23679?
Buffer overflow vulnerability in Renleilei1992 Linux_Network_Project 1.0, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, via the password field.
How severe is CVE-2020-23679?
CVE-2020-23679 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-23679?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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