CVE-2004-0744

Description

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.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.91% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory org.au

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16946	vdb entry
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4291	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108075899619193&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108308604119618&w=2	mailing list
http://digital.net/~gandalf/Rose_Frag_Attack_Explained.txt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0744?: CVE-2004-0744 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0744?: To fix CVE-2004-0744, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0744 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0744 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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