Vulnerability Details : 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 crash) via a large number of out-of-sequence TCP packets, which prevents the operating system from creating new connections.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2004-0171
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0171
1.42%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 79 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0171
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2004-0171
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http://lists.seifried.org/pipermail/security/2004-May/003743.html
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395670
US Government Resource
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15369
FreeBSD memory buffers (mbufs) denial of service CVE-2004-0171 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=78&type=vulnerabilities
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.osvdb.org/4124
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9792
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp.asc
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