CVE-2020-36516

Published: Feb 26, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-327

5.9MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:HAttack Complexity

High

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:HIntegrity

High

A:LAvailability

Low

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Weaknesses

CWE-327

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Exploitability

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36516

nvd.nist.gov

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3372297.3417884

dl.acm.org

https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.193901

vuldb.com

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