Description
IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents AIX from releasing the associated memory buffers.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103418410408599&w=2
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&q=IY31641&uid=isg1IY31641&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8&cc=us&lang=en
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10326.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102345US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5925
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103418410408599&w=2
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&q=IY31641&uid=isg1IY31641&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8&cc=us&lang=en
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10326.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102345US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5925
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 28, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified