CVE - CVE-2005-1184

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-1184	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:13215 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13215 FULLDISC:20050416 TCP/IP Stack Vulnerability URL:http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0358.html FULLDISC:20050418 Re: TCP/IP Stack Vulnerability URL:http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0383.html FULLDISC:20050418 Re: TCP/IP Stack Vulnerability URL:http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0385.html XF:multiple-tcpip-dos(40502) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40502
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050419	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050419)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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