Vulnerability Description
Mac OS X before 10.3 initializes the TCP timestamp with a constant number, which allows remote attackers to determine the system's uptime via the ID field in a TCP packet.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.3 |
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0882?
CVE-2003-0882 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Mac OS X before 10.3 initializes the TCP timestamp with a constant number, which allows remote attackers to determine the system's uptime via the ID field in a TCP packet.
How severe is CVE-2003-0882?
CVE-2003-0882 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0882?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.