First published: Thu Aug 12 2004(Updated: )
The TCP/IP Networking component in Mac OS X before 10.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and resource consumption) via a "Rose Attack" that involves sending a subset of small IP fragments that do not form a complete, larger packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.7 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.8 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.1 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.7 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.3 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.4 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.6 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.1 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.3 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.6 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.2.8 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3 |
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CVE-2004-0744 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
To mitigate CVE-2004-0744, upgrade to Mac OS X version 10.3.5 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2004-0744 exploits the TCP/IP Networking component by using a technique known as a 'Rose Attack' to consume system resources.
CVE-2004-0744 affects multiple versions of Mac OS X including 10.2.1 to 10.3.4.
Yes, CVE-2004-0744 can significantly impact network availability by causing a denial of service.