High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 29, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-7285

Description

A vulnerability in the network stack of MikroTik Version 6.38.5 released 2017-03-09 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust all available CPU via a flood of TCP RST packets, preventing the affected router from accepting new TCP connections.

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Affected products

Mikrotik/Routeros
cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:6.38.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017030242nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41752/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/97266nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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