# CVE-2005-0960: Multiple vulnerabilities in the SACK functionality in (1) tcp\_input.c and (2) tcp\_usrreq.c OpenBSD 3.5 and 3.6 allow remote attackers to cau

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-04-03 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the SACK functionality in (1) tcp_input.c and (2) tcp_usrreq.c OpenBSD 3.5 and 3.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion or system crash).

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## Related

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## References

- http://www.openbsd.org/errata35.html#sack
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013611
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12951
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#sack

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