Vulnerabilities in UDP Implementations Lead to Denial of Service and Resource Abuse
CVE-2024-2169

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Key Information:

Vendor: Mikrotik
Status: Routeros-tftp; Wds; Dproxy-nexgen
Vendor: CVE Published:; 19 March 2024

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What is CVE-2024-2169?

Implementations of UDP application protocol are vulnerable to network loops. An unauthenticated attacker can use maliciously-crafted packets against a vulnerable implementation that can lead to Denial of Service (DOS) and/or abuse of resources.

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Affected Version(s)

dproxy-nexgen 0.1 <= 0.5

RouterOS-TFTP * <= 7.13.2

WDS *

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CVE-2024-2169

New ‘Loop DoS’ attack may impact up to 300,000 online systems

A new denial-of-service attack dubbed 'Loop DoS' targeting application layer protocols can pair network services into an indefinite communication loop that creates large volumes of traffic.