CVE
- Id
- 12390
- CVE No.
- CVE-2005-1184
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The TCP/IP stack in multiple operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a TCP packet with the correct sequence number but the wrong Acknowledgement number, which generates a large number of "keep alive" packets. NOTE: some followups indicate that this issue could not be replicated.
- Phase
- Assigned (20050419)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments