Security Advisory

CVE-2016-20042

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-03-28 11:58:03
Last updated 2026-03-30 14:24:29
Assigner VulnCheck
State PUBLISHED

Description

TRN 3.6-23 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized argument to the application. Attackers can craft a malicious command-line argument with 156 bytes of padding followed by a return address to overwrite the instruction pointer and execute shellcode with user privileges.