CVE-2005-1184 | BDVDB-2026-9457 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0358.html
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0385.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13215
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0383.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40502

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12005-04-19Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.