Security Advisory

CVE-2005-0740

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2005-03-13 05:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 21:21:06
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.