hack.lu 2023

SLP DoS Amplification - someone is having fun
10-19, 13:45–13:50 (Europe/Luxembourg), Salle Europe

CVE-2023-29552 is a recent high profile vulnerability that allows for one of the most powerful and still working denial of service reflective amplification attack.
Someone has been having fun and we can see it.


CVE-2023-29552 is a recent high profile vulnerability that allows for one of the most powerful and still working denial of service reflective amplification attack.
Someone has been having fun and we can see it.
In five minutes, will explain what this type of attack is and in particular CVE-2023-29552, who is affected and one of the several creative uses that allows us to see what is going on at the moment.

Pedro is a security researcher and enthusiast for as long as he can remember. He started messing with computers on a Spectrum, watched the bulletin board systems being dropped for the Internet, and still roams around in IRC. Known by the handle [kripthor], he likes all kind of hacks, hardware and software. If it’s security related even better. Currently, he works at Bitsight as a Principal Security Researcher where he has the liberty to work on a wide range of security research topics.