FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based OSes, uses an insufficient random number generator to generate initial TCP sequence numbers (ISN), which allows remote attackers to spoof TCP connections.
References
Link | Resource |
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ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:52.tcp-iss.asc | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1766 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2000-11-29T05:00:00
Updated: 2003-05-08T09:00:00
Reserved: 2000-11-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-0916
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2000-12-19T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-05T20:22:11.310
Link: CVE-2000-0916
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Redhat Information
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CWE