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CVE-2023-2990: Denial of service due to recursive Deflate stream

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CVE-2023-2990: Denial of service due to recursive Deflate stream

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
06/22/2023
Created
06/23/2023
Added
06/22/2023
Modified
07/04/2023

Description

Sending a recursively compressed packet (a "quine") to the administration port can crash EFT.

Solution(s)

  • globalscape-eft-upgrade-to-8-1-0-16

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