CVE-2021-3909 — Infinite open connection causes OctoRPKI to hang forever
OctoRPKI does not limit the length of a connection, allowing for a slowloris DOS attack to take place which makes OctoRPKI wait forever. Specifically, the repository that OctoRP…
Published: 2021-11-11 · CVSS: 4.4 · CVSS 3.1
OctoRPKI does not limit the length of a connection, allowing for a slowloris DOS attack to take place which makes OctoRPKI wait forever. Specifically, the repository that OctoRPKI sends HTTP requests to will keep the connection open for a day before a response is returned, but does keep drip feeding new bytes to keep the connection alive.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7