PT-2026-81940 · Ppp · Ppp

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CVE-2026-58097

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Published

2026-08-26

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Updated

2026-08-26

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The product name cannot be determined. (affected versions not specified)
Description An issue exists where the mp SetEnddisc() function copies a user-supplied PSN endpoint value without performing length validation. This flaw allows a buffer overflow via the ppp(8) command interface, which a local user can exploit to crash ppp(8) or potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-58097

Affected Products

Ppp