'KeyTrap' DNS Bug Threatens Widespread Internet Outages
Thanks to a 24-year-old security vulnerability, attackers could stall DNS servers with just a single malicious packet.
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Thanks to a 24-year-old security vulnerability, attackers could stall DNS servers with just a single malicious packet.
Thanks to a 24-year-old security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-50387, attackers could stall DNS servers with just a single malicious packet, effectively taking out wide swaths of the Internet.
Thanks to a 24-year-old security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-50387, attackers could stall DNS servers with just a single malicious packet, effectively taking out wide swaths of the Internet.
One “Key Trap” packet can crash the target.
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