cve-2004-0171
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-09-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 00:10
Severity ?
Summary
FreeBSD 5.1 and earlier, and Mac OS X before 10.3.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion of memory buffers and system crash) via a large number of out-of-sequence TCP packets, which prevents the operating system from creating new connections.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp.asc
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.seifried.org/pipermail/security/2004-May/003743.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=78&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395670US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/4124
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9792Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15369
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.seifried.org/pipermail/security/2004-May/003743.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=78&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395670US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/4124
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9792Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15369
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