RemShutdown 2.9.0.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the 'Name' registration field. Attackers can generate a 1000-character buffer payload and paste it into the registration name field to trigger an application crash.
Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.
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hol-guard supply-chain scanRemShutdown 2.9.0.0 - 'Name' Denial of Service affects Nsasoft/Nsauditor RemShutdown (generic). Severity is high. RemShutdown 2.9.0.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the 'Name' registration field. Attackers can generate a 1000-character buffer payload and paste it into the registration name field to trigger an application crash.
AI coding agents often install or upgrade packages automatically in generic. A high vulnerability in a dependency can be pulled into a project through a normal install or update without a human reviewing the change, expanding the blast radius from a single package to every agent workspace that depends on it.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Nsasoft/Nsauditor RemShutdowngeneric | 2.9.0.0 | Not reported |
RemShutdown 2.9.0.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the 'Name' registration field. Attackers can generate a 1000-character buffer payload and paste it into the registration name field to trigger an application crash.
Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.
Local check
hol-guard supply-chain scanRemShutdown 2.9.0.0 - 'Name' Denial of Service affects Nsasoft/Nsauditor RemShutdown (generic). Severity is high. RemShutdown 2.9.0.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the 'Name' registration field. Attackers can generate a 1000-character buffer payload and paste it into the registration name field to trigger an application crash.
AI coding agents often install or upgrade packages automatically in generic. A high vulnerability in a dependency can be pulled into a project through a normal install or update without a human reviewing the change, expanding the blast radius from a single package to every agent workspace that depends on it.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Nsasoft/Nsauditor RemShutdowngeneric | 2.9.0.0 | Not reported |
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