CVE-2016-20050

CVE-2016-20050CVE-2016-20050

mcafee / netschedscan

Description

NetSchedScan 1.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the scan Hostname/IP field that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized input string. Attackers can paste a crafted payload containing 388 bytes of data followed by 4 bytes of EIP overwrite into the Hostname/IP field to trigger a denial of service condition.

Scoring

CVSS 6.2 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Last modified2026-07-20
Sourced from NVD. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.