CVE-2024-9409
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Nov 13, 2024
CWE ID 400
Summary
CVE-2024-9409 is a newly identified cybersecurity vulnerability, labeled as an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption issue (CWE-400). This flaw allows for a large influx of IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) packets in a network to cause the device to become unresponsive, leading to communication loss. The device's inability to handle an excessive amount of these packets results in a denial-of-service condition, impacting network functionality and potentially disrupting critical services.
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