CVE-2005-1184
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 19, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 19, 2005
Description
The TCP/IP stack in multiple operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a TCP packet with the correct sequence number but the wrong Acknowledgement number, which generates a large number of "keep alive" packets. NOTE: some followups indicate that this issue could not be replicated.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20050416 TCP/IP Stack Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- 20050418 Re: TCP/IP Stack Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- 13215vdb-entry
- 20050418 Re: TCP/IP Stack Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- multiple-tcpip-dos(40502)vdb-entry
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