Denial of Service Vulnerability in Axessh by LabF
CVE-2019-25590
What is CVE-2019-25590?
Axessh version 4.2 has a vulnerability that allows local attackers to cause a denial of service. By manipulating the logging configuration, attackers can input an excessively long string into the log file name field, specifically a buffer of 500 characters or more. This action can lead to the application crashing when a telnet connection is attempted, making services temporarily unavailable until resolved. It is essential for users of Axessh to be aware of this vulnerability and take appropriate measures to mitigate risks.

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Affected Version(s)
Axessh 4.2
References
CVSS V4
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
