Fedora ppp CVE-2020-8597 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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A buffer overflow flaw was found in the ppp package in versions 2.4.2 through 2.4.8. The bounds check for the rhostname was improperly constructed in the EAP request and response functions which could allow a buffer overflow to occur. Data confidentiality and integrity, as well as system availability, are all at risk with this vulnerability.

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CVE References

CVE-2020-8597