CVE-2005-4464 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a kernel deadlock and denial of service in Ingate Firewall by sending specific TCP packets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-4464?
CVE-2005-4464 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Ingate Firewall before 4.3.4 and SIParator before 4.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel deadlock) by sending a SYN packet for a TCP stream, which requires an RST packet in response.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4464?
How do I fix CVE-2005-4464?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4464 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2005-4464 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4464 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6qqv-794g-frqv.