Denial of Service Vulnerability in Netgear FVS318 VPN Router

CVE-2004-0611

Summary

The Netgear FVS318 VPN Router is vulnerable to a denial of service attack that allows remote attackers to incapacitate its web-based administration interface. By opening a large number of HTTP connections, attackers can prevent any new connections from being established, effectively rendering the admin interface inaccessible. This vulnerability can disrupt network management and may compromise overall security if exploited. Proper network configuration and monitoring are essential to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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