CVE-2024-42396

Summary

CVE-2024-42396 refers to a series of unauthenticated Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerabilities identified in the AP Certificate Management daemon, accessible via the PAPI protocol. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to disrupt the normal operation of an affected Access Point without needing valid authentication credentials. The specific nature of these vulnerabilities has not been disclosed, but it is known that successful exploitation can result in significant service interruptions. Organizations using the impacted AP Certificate Management daemon are advised to apply patches or implement mitigations to protect against potential DoS attacks.

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