CVE-2012-3534 (GCVE-0-2012-3534)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-31 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:13
VLAI?
Summary
GNU Gatekeeper before 3.1 does not limit the number of connections to the status port, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection and thread consumption) via a large number of connections.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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