CVE - CVE-2005-2533

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-2533	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
OpenVPN before 2.0.1, when running in "dev tap" Ethernet bridging mode, allows remote authenticated clients to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a flood of packets with a large number of spoofed MAC addresses.
References
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CONFIRM:http://openvpn.net/changelog.html DEBIAN:DSA-851 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-851 MANDRIVA:MDKSA-2005:145 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:145~~ (Obsolete source) SECUNIA:16463 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/16463 SECUNIA:17103 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/17103
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050810	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 (20050810)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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