CVE-2017-20242

criticalCVSS 9.8covered by 1 sourcefirst seen 2026-08-04

Keysight IxChariot Endpoint before 9.5.102 contains a stack-based buffer overflow. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to crash the endpoint or potentially execute arbitrary code.

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Exploitation outlook

Low exploitation risk0.72% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 50% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Advisory coverage (1)

criticalCVE-2017-20242: Keysight IxChariot Endpoint before 9.5.102 contains a stack-based buffer overflow. An unauthen…nvd · 2026-08-04

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