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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2004-0649

Buffer overflow in write_packet in control.c for l2tpd may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 5.17%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Buffer overflow in write_packet in control.c for l2tpd may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
5.17% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
l2tpd/l2tpd · gentoo/linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.