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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813825
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Nmap Denial of Service Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:Nmap is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Nmap is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to -sV option usage and
an improper validation for a crafted TCP-based service via an unknown function
of the component TCP Connection Handler.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to cause stack consumption leading to denial of service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Nmap versions 7.70 and prior on Windows.

Solution:
Update to Nmap 7.80 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-15173
http://code610.blogspot.com/2018/07/crashing-nmap-760.html
http://code610.blogspot.com/2018/07/crashing-nmap-770.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1462 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00067.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2198 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00073.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2200 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00075.html
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