CVE-2005-0449

HIGH · CVSS 7.1 EPSS 4.64%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-05-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

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CVE

CVE-2005-0449

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.1

EPSS

4.64%

Linux

Original Filing — NVD Description

The netfilter/iptables module in Linux before 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) or bypass firewall rules via crafted packets, which are not properly handled by the skb_checksum_help function.