OpenVPN Denial of Service Vulnerability in dev tap Ethernet Bridging Mode

CVE-2005-2533 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

OpenVPN before 2.0.1, when running in "dev tap" Ethernet bridging mode, allows remote authenticated clients to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a flood of packets with a large number of spoofed MAC addresses.

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