CVE-2017-8338 | BDVDB-2026-85557 Detail

Description#

A vulnerability in MikroTik Version 6.38.5 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust all available CPU via a flood of UDP packets on port 500 (used for L2TP over IPsec), preventing the affected router from accepting new connections; all devices will be disconnected from the router and all logs removed automatically.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017050062
https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2064
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/May/59
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142538/MikroTik-RouterBoard-6.38.5-Denial-Of-Service.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-05-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.