PT-2026-30348 · Mcafee · Netschedscan

Published 2026-04-04 · Updated 2026-04-04 · CVE-2016-20050

NVD

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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.

Exploit

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-20050

Affected Products

Netschedscan

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39242 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-20050 · Security Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/netschedscan-buffer-overflow-denial-of-service · Note