CVE-2008-1058
First published: Thu Feb 28 2008(Updated: )
The tcp_respond function in netinet/tcp_subr.c in OpenBSD 4.1 and 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted TCP packets. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenBSD | =4.1 | |
| OpenBSD | =4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1058?
CVE-2008-1058 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1058?
To fix CVE-2008-1058, upgrade to a patched version of OpenBSD that addresses this vulnerability.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2008-1058?
CVE-2008-1058 affects OpenBSD versions 4.1 and 4.2.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-1058 enable?
CVE-2008-1058 enables attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) through crafted TCP packets.
Is CVE-2008-1058 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2008-1058 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit it without physical access to the machine.
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