CVE-2023-41773

Summary

CVE-2023-41773 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP). This issue permits an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, making it a serious threat to affected systems. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input validation, allowing attackers to inject malicious data into L2TP packets. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized system access, data theft, or even complete system takeover. Organizations are advised to update their L2TP implementations as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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