Axessh 4.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the logging configuration that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the log file name field. Attackers can enable session logging, paste a buffer of 500 or more characters into the log file name parameter, and trigger a crash when establishing a telnet connection.
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| Description | Axessh 4.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the logging configuration that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the log file name field. Attackers can enable session logging, paste a buffer of 500 or more characters into the log file name parameter, and trigger a crash when establishing a telnet connection. | |
| Title | Axessh 4.2 Denial of Service via Log File Name | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-1282 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-22T13:38:28.762Z
Reserved: 2026-03-22T12:50:42.558Z
Link: CVE-2019-25590
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-03-22T14:16:24.587
Modified: 2026-03-22T14:16:24.587
Link: CVE-2019-25590
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