Vulnerability Description
Keysight IxChariot Endpoint before 9.5.102 contains a stack-based buffer overflow. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to crash the endpoint or potentially execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-20242
- https://www.keysight.com/us/en/about/quality-and-security/security/product-and-s
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-20242?
CVE-2017-20242 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Keysight IxChariot Endpoint before 9.5.102 contains a stack-based buffer overflow. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to crash the endpoint or potentially execute a...
How severe is CVE-2017-20242?
CVE-2017-20242 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-20242?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.