The (1) IPv4 and (2) IPv6 implementations in the Linux kernel before 3.1 use a modified MD4 algorithm to generate sequence numbers and Fragment Identification values, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted networking) or hijack network sessions by predicting these values and sending crafted packets.
References
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6e5714eaf77d79ae1c8b47e3e040ff5411b717ec | |
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bc0b96b54a21246e377122d54569eef71cec535f | |
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1 | Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/23/2 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732658 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6e5714eaf77d79ae1c8b47e3e040ff5411b717ec | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bc0b96b54a21246e377122d54569eef71cec535f | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K15301?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-05-24T23:00:00
Updated: 2019-12-18T23:06:01
Reserved: 2011-08-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2011-3188
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-05-24T23:55:02.213
Modified: 2023-02-13T04:32:37.160
Link: CVE-2011-3188
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE