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CVE-2004-0171

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 cra…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FreebsdFreebsd
Versions 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 5.0, 5.1
OpenbsdOpenbsd
Versions 3.3, 3.4

References