CVE-2024-45163 Information

Description

The Mirai botnet through 2024-08-19 mishandles simultaneous TCP connections to the CNC (command and control) server. Unauthenticated sessions remain open causing resource consumption. For example an attacker can send a recognized username (such as root) or can send arbitrary data.

Reference

https://cypressthatkid.medium.com/remote-dos-exploit-found-in-mirai-botnet-source-code-27a1aad284f1 https://pastebin.com/6tqHnCva https://youtu.be/aJkvSr85ML8