CVE - CVE-2004-0171

CVE-ID
CVE-2004-0171	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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
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APPLE:APPLE-SA-2004-05-28 URL:http://lists.seifried.org/pipermail/security/2004-May/003743.html BID:9792 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9792 CERT-VN:VU#395670 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395670 FREEBSD:FreeBSD-SA-04:04 URL:ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp.asc IDEFENSE:20040302 FreeBSD Memory Buffer Exhaustion Denial of Service Vulnerability URL:http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=78&type=vulnerabilities OSVDB:4124 URL:http://www.osvdb.org/4124 XF:freebsd-mbuf-dos(15369) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15369
Date Record Created
20040901	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.
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