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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-35573: postsrsd Denial of service

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-35573: postsrsd Denial of service

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/20/2020
Created
12/30/2020
Added
12/29/2020
Modified
12/29/2020

Description

srs2.c in PostSRSd before 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long timestamp tag in an SRS address.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-postsrsd

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