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1 vulnerability by ipmitool
CVE-2020-5208 (GCVE-0-2020-5208)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-02-05 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:22
VLAI?
Summary
It's been found that multiple functions in ipmitool before 1.8.19 neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may lead to buffer overflows and potentially to remote code execution on the ipmitool side. This is especially dangerous if ipmitool is run as a privileged user. This problem is fixed in version 1.8.19.
Severity ?
7.7 (High)
CWE
- CWE-120 - Buffer Overflow
Assigner
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