Re: [EuroHaCk] Linux 2.2.x ISN vulnerability (fwd)

From: Alesh Mustar (aleshat_private)
Date: Wed Sep 29 1999 - 00:00:10 PDT

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    There was a "fix" posted to the kernel mailing list
    (http://kernelnotes.org/lnxlists/linux-kernel/lk_9909_04/msg00664.html
    , which solves the problem. For those who do not wish to use 2.2.13preX
    this can be solution.
    
    Alesh
    
    - ----- Original Message -----
    From: Jeremy Buhler <jbuhlerat_private>
    To: <BUGTRAQat_private>
    Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 2:22 AM
    Subject: Re: [EuroHaCk] Linux 2.2.x ISN vulnerability (fwd)
    
    
    > > A weakness within the TCP stack in Linux 2.2.x kernels
    > > has been discovered. The vulnerability makes it possible
    > > to "blind-spoof" TCP connections.
    >
    > This vulnerability is fixed in kernels 2.2.13pre13 and
    > later.  Hopefully 2.2.13 will be released shortly and/or
    > the relevant patch from pre13 will be released as an
    > erratum versus 2.2.12.  Alan?
    
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