CVE-2012-4435 (GCVE-0-2012-4435)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-10-22 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:35
VLAI?
Summary
fwknop before 2.0.3 does not properly validate IP addresses, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a long IP address.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public ?
2012-09-04 00:00
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