# CVE-2020-35573: postsrsd: srs2.c in PostSRSd before 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long time...

CVE-2020-35573 is fixed in postsrsd on 1 platform by postsrsd 1.4-1ubuntu0.1 (version 1.4-1ubuntu0.1), released December 19, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-35573
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0269
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Dec 19, 2020

## Description

srs2.c in PostSRSd before 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long timestamp tag in an SRS address.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | postsrsd Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.4-1ubuntu0.1 | [postsrsd 1.4-1ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-postsrsd-1.4-1ubuntu0.1.md) | Dec 19, 2020 |

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