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CVE-2005-2068

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-06-29 kernel -- TCP connection stall denial of service

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CVE-2005-2068 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-2068
Phase Assigned(20050629)

Description

FreeBSD 4.x through 4.11 and 5.x through 5.4 allows remote attackers to modify certain TCP options via a TCP packet with the SYN flag set for an already established session.

References

Source Reference
FREEBSD FreeBSD-SA-05:15

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