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An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16...

High severity Unreviewed Published Feb 27, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 3, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16.11. The mixed IPID assignment method with the hash-based IPID assignment policy allows an off-path attacker to inject data into a victim's TCP session or terminate that session.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 26, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 27, 2022
Last updated Feb 3, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.075%
(35th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-36516

GHSA ID

GHSA-w52c-ppqw-2gxp

Source code

No known source code

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