Description
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7 does not properly determine the rate of challenge ACK segments, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack TCP sessions via a blind in-window attack.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-609-1 | linux security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3659-1 | linux security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3070-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3070-2 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3070-3 | Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3070-4 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3071-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3071-2 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3072-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3072-2 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:08:00.657Z
Reserved: 2016-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5696
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-08-06T20:59:05.690
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-5696
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN