CVE-2002-0574

UNKNOWN

Memory leak in FreeBSD 4

Published Apr 2, 2003

Modified 1 years ago

Details

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.

References

ADVISORY

ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:21.tcpip.asc

WEB

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8893.php

WEB

http://www.osvdb.org/5232

WEB

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4539

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0574

CVSS Analysis