Denial of Service Vulnerability in GoAhead Web Server on Dell Switches
CVE-2013-3606

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Dell
Status
Powerconnect 3524p
Powerconnect 3348
Powerconnect 5324
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 January 2014

Summary

The GoAhead web server present in select Dell PowerConnect switches is susceptible to a denial of service attack that can be triggered by the submission of excessively long usernames during the login process. This vulnerability may lead to device outages, disrupting network connectivity and management. It is critical for organizations using affected devices to implement necessary security measures and patches to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/122582
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90598
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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