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CVE-2026-58095

ppp(8): incorrect length calculation in mp_Enddisc()

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in p3, p13, p9
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

mp_Enddisc() used incorrect length calculations when formatting endpoint discriminator addresses for display, allowing a received endpoint option to overflow a global result buffer. A malicious PPP peer can crash ppp(8) or potentially execute arbitrary code as root.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • FreeBSD FreeBSD

    From 15.1-RELEASE · fixed in p3; From 15.0-RELEASE · fixed in p13; From 14.4-RELEASE · fixed in p9

References 1

security.freebsd.org