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CVE-2020-5778 (GCVE-0-2020-5778)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-02 19:21 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:39
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Summary
A flaw exists in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) due to improper validation of user-supplied data when processing a type 8 message sent to default TCP RequestPort 10200. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue, via a specially crafted message, to terminate ttmd.exe.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Trading Technologies Messaging Affected: Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3
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