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CVE-2022-0982
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-03-16T15:15:16.253 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:21:35.517

Summary

The telnet_input_char function in opt/src/accel-pppd/cli/telnet.c suffers from a memory corruption vulnerability, whereby user input cmdline_len is copied into a fixed buffer b->buf without any bound checks. If the server connects with a malicious client, crafted client requests can remotely trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products

accel-ppp — accel-ppp

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