The TCP implementation in (1) Linux, (2) platforms based on BSD Unix, (3) Microsoft Windows, (4) Cisco products, and probably other operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection queue exhaustion) via multiple vectors that manipulate information in the TCP state table, as demonstrated by sockstress.
Published 2008-10-20 17:59:26
Updated 2022-12-14 16:40:36
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2008-4609