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high 7.8

CVE-2005-4275 json

Scientific Atlanta DPX2100 Cable Modem allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via an IP packet with the same s…

published 2005-12-16 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4270

cvss
7.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.8%
EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Scientific Atlanta DPX2100 Cable Modem 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), as demonstrated using hping2. NOTE: the provenance of this issue is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-26835)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-26835 Scientific Atlanta DPX2100 Cable Modem - LanD Packet Denial of Service dos, 2005-12-14
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15870 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

References

Sources

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