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CVE-2020-37164

Estado: AnalizadaMedia (6.7)—

AbsoluteTelnet 11.12 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized license name. Attackers can generate a 2500-character payload and paste it into the license entry field to trigger an application crash.

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Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

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Tecnologías afectadas (1)

Celestialsoftware — Absolutetelnet

CWE

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