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.
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cve-icon 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

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-05-24T23:55:02.213

Modified: 2023-02-13T04:32:37.160


Link: CVE-2011-3188

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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