CVE-2017-8338

Published May 18, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.2% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-17299 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:34 PM
Reserved
Apr 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 18, 2017, 6:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:26 AM