vulnerability

F5 Networks: K46514822 (CVE-2016-5696): Linux TCP stack vulnerability CVE-2016-5696

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/06/2016
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
09/16/2019

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.

Solution

f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
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