Security Advisory

CVE-2002-0574

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2003-04-02 05:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-08 02:56:38

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

Memory leak in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via ICMP echo packets that trigger a bug in ip_output() in which the reference count for a routing table entry is not decremented, which prevents the entry from being removed.

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