PT-2018-12921
CVE-2018-15173
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Published
2018-08-08
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Nmap versions prior to 7.70
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in stack consumption and application crash, via a crafted TCP-based service when the -sV option is used.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 7.70, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent denial of service attacks.
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