The TCP stack (tcp_input.c) in OpenBSD 3.5 and 3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system panic) via crafted values in the TCP timestamp option, which causes invalid arguments to be used when calculating the retransmit timeout.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://secunia.com/advisories/13819 | |
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012861 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.openbsd.org/errata35.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12250 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2005-03-13T05:00:00
Updated: 2005-05-25T09:00:00
Reserved: 2005-03-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2005-0740
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2005-01-13T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-05T20:47:10.350
Link: CVE-2005-0740
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Redhat Information
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CWE