CVE-2005-0960 describes multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities within the SACK functionality of OpenBSD versions 3.5 and 3.6, specifically in tcp_input.c and tcp_usrreq.c. These vulnerabilities allow unauthenticated remote attackers to exhaust system memory or cause a system crash. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is considered a medium severity vulnerability, requiring low attack complexity and having a potential impact of partial system availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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