SLP Protocol Vulnerability Lets Attackers Launch Powerful 2,200x DDoS Attack

The Service Location Protocol (SLP) has been found to have a new reflective Denial-of-Service (DoS) amplification vulnerability.  Threat actors can exploit this vulnerability to execute extensive DDoS attacks with a staggering amplification of 2,200X. Researchers at BitSight and Curesec have tracked the vulnerability as “CVE-2023-29552,” which has exposed around 54,000 exploitable instances of the SLP […]

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