CVE-2008-1996 (GCVE-0-2008-1996)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-04-28 18:21 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
licq before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-descriptor exhaustion and application crash) via a large number of connections.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
15 references
Date Public
2008-04-08 00:00
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