CVE-2024-28854 is a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting the tls-listener Rust library, specifically versions prior to 0.10.0, when using its default configuration. A remote attacker can exploit this by initiating numerous slow TLS handshakes, leading to resource exhaustion and service unavailability. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and does not require user interaction or privileges. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tmccombs:tls-listener:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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