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CVE-2002-0574
Published: Apr 2, 2003
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
freebsd-icmp-echo-reply-dos(8893)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
5232
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
4539
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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