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CVE-2016-20050
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.2
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-04-04T14:16:16.317 · Last modified 2026-07-20T20:10:00.110

Summary

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.

Affected products

mcafee — netschedscan

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References

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