CVE-2005-2194

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Apple Mac OS X kernel before 10.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a crafted TCP packet, possibly related to source routing or loose source routing.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.55%

Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/16047	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21335	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14241	vdb entry
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=301948
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014464	vdb entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2005/Jul/msg00000.html	vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/17880	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2194?: CVE-2005-2194 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2194?: To fix CVE-2005-2194, 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-2005-2194 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-2194 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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