medium5.0Public exploit code
CVE-2005-1184
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 sequenc…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Multiple Vendor - TCP Session Acknowledgement Number Denial of Service2004-12-13 · dos · multiple · Verified
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | Versions datacenter_64-bit, enterprise, enterprise_64-bit, r2, standard, standard_64-bit |
| Microsoft | Windows 98se | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | Version 4.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0358.html
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0383.html
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0385.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13215
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40502
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0358.html
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0383.html
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0385.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13215
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40502