Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input Affecting openbsd/src package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENBSDSRC-17660981
  • published28 Jun 2026
  • disclosed17 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-55706  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in the sppp_pap_input process when handling certain zero values for lengths. An attacker can gain unauthorized access by sending specially crafted authentication packets.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1