Samsung D6000 TV Vulnerability Allows Remote Denial of Service Attack

CVE-2012-4330

Summary

The Samsung D6000 TV, as well as potentially other models, is susceptible to a denial of service attack. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers who send specially crafted long strings to specific fields, notably the MAC address field. Such attacks can ultimately lead to the TV crashing, indicating a buffer overflow issue. This poses a security risk for users who may rely on such devices without awareness of these vulnerabilities.

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