CVE-2020-6582
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 16, 2020 at 05:13 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:23 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraRemote Plug in Executor
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
Nagios NRPE 3.2.1 has a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow, as demonstrated by interpretation of a small negative number as a large positive number during a bzero call.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://herolab.usd.de/security-advisories/x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://herolab.usd.de/security-advisories/usd-2020-0001/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2DNGKXVDB43E3KQRA6W5QZT3Z46XZLQM/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-681CWE-787
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