CVE-2020-20214
First published: Tue May 18 2021(Updated: )
Mikrotik RouterOs 6.44.6 (long-term tree) suffers from an assertion failure vulnerability in the btest process. An authenticated remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service due to an assertion failure via a crafted packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MikroTik RouterOS | =6.44.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-20214?
CVE-2020-20214 is an assertion failure vulnerability in the btest process of Mikrotik RouterOs 6.44.6 (long-term tree), which can be exploited by an authenticated remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service through a crafted packet.
How severe is CVE-2020-20214?
CVE-2020-20214 has a severity rating of 6.5 (medium).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-20214?
Mikrotik RouterOs 6.44.6 (long-term tree) is affected by CVE-2020-20214.
How can CVE-2020-20214 be exploited?
An authenticated remote attacker can exploit CVE-2020-20214 by sending a crafted packet to the btest process.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-20214?
At the time of writing, there is no known patch or fix available for CVE-2020-20214. It is recommended to follow the vendor's updates and security advisories.
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