Microsoft Windows L2TP DoS Vulnerability
CVE-2023-21757 Published on January 10, 2023
Windows Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Denial of Service Vulnerability
Windows Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Analysis
Weakness Type
NULL Pointer Dereference
A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. NULL pointer dereference issues can occur through a number of flaws, including race conditions, and simple programming omissions.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-21757
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