CVE-2005-4215
First published: Wed Dec 14 2005(Updated: )
Motorola SB5100E Cable Modem allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via an IP packet with the same source and destination IPs and ports, and with the SYN flag set (aka LAND).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Motorola MR2600 | =sb5100e |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-4215?
The severity of CVE-2005-4215 is high due to its potential to cause a denial of service by crashing the device.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4215?
To fix CVE-2005-4215, it is recommended to update the firmware of the Motorola SB5100E Cable Modem or replace the device with a more secure model.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-4215 facilitate?
CVE-2005-4215 facilitates a denial of service attack by exploiting the device's handling of IP packets with specific characteristics.
Is my device affected by CVE-2005-4215?
Devices that are Motorola SB5100E Cable Modems are affected by CVE-2005-4215.
Can CVE-2005-4215 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-4215 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to crash the modem over the network.
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