Floodlight 1.2 Topology Manager Module/Linkdiscovery denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Floodlight 1.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Topology Manager Module/Linkdiscovery Module. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-57673. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Floodlight 1.2. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Topology Manager Module/Linkdiscovery Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue in floodlight v1.2 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the Topology Manager module and Linkdiscovery module

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-57673 since 01/09/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-53701). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

01/09/2025 🔍
02/06/2025 +28 days 🔍
02/06/2025 +0 days 🔍
06/29/2025 +143 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-57673 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-57673
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294895
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/06/2025 20:40
Updated: 06/29/2025 19:24
Changes: 02/06/2025 20:40 (52), 03/19/2025 03:13 (1), 06/29/2025 19:24 (1)
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