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CVE-2013-6890

CVE-2013-6890 PUBLISHED CVSS 5 MEDIUM

denyhosts 2.6 uses an incorrect regular expression when analyzing authentication logs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect block of IP addresses) via crafted login names.

EPSS 10.97% · 93.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
10.97%
93.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
phil_schwartzdenyhosts2.6
n/an/an/a
debiandebian_linux6.0, 7.1, 7.0
fedoraprojectfedora

Timeline

  • Dec 19, 2013 PoC Published
  • Dec 23, 2013 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 17, 2022 CVE Updated
  • Jun 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
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