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CVE-2005-0740

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.57%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-01-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2005-0740
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.57%

Original NVD Description

The TCP stack (tcp_input.c) in OpenBSD 3.5 and 3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system panic) via crafted values in the TCP timestamp option, which causes invalid arguments to be used when calculating the retransmit timeout.