Insecure encryption algorithm In rdiffweb

Description

rdiffweb's unlimited username field length can lead to DoS rdiffweb prior to 2.4.8 is vulnerable to a potential Dos attack via an unlimited length "username" field. This can result in excess memory consumption, or memory corruption, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue is patched in version 2.4.8. There are no known workarounds.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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