CVE-2005-4257 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2005-4257

Linksys WRT54GS and BEFW11S4 allows remote attackers to cause a...

Vulnerability Description

Linksys WRT54GS and BEFW11S4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via an IP packet with the same source and destination IPs and ports, and with the SYN flag set (aka LAND). NOTE: the provenance of this issue is unknown; the details are obtained solely from the BID.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

befw11s4, befw11s4 v3, befw11s4 v4, wrt54gs
Vulnerable Versions:
1.4.2.7, 1.4.3, 1.43.3, 1.44, 4.50.6, 4.70.6

Timeline

Official Publish: December 15th, 2005
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.