CVE-2005-2533

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

OpenVPN before 2.0.1, when running in "dev tap" Ethernet bridging mode, allows remote authenticated clients to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a flood of packets with a large number of spoofed MAC addresses.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 24, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-2533: Low severity, CVSS 2.1 | Vulnix