Service Location Protocol (SLP) Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Vendor: IETF
Product: Service Location Protocol (SLP)
Added: 2023-11-08
Due Date: 2023-11-29
Description:
The Service Location Protocol (SLP) contains a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to register services and use spoofed UDP traffic to conduct a denial-of-service (DoS) attack with a significant amplification factor.
Required Action:
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or disable SLP service or port 427/UDP on all systems running on untrusted networks, including those directly connected to the Internet.