Vulnerability in Fastd_project Fastd

CVE-2020-27638

receive.c in fastd before v21 allows denial of service (assertion failure) when receiving packets with an invalid type code.

EPSS: 0.024 (81.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-27638?
CVE-2020-27638 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fastd_project Fastd, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-22.
How severe is CVE-2020-27638?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.