CVE-2005-2533

N/A

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published8/24/2005

Last Modified4/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

openvpn:openvpn

References

http://openvpn.net/changelog.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/16463(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17103(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-851(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:145(cve@mitre.org)

http://openvpn.net/changelog.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/16463(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17103(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-851(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:145(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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