Linux Kernel SYN Cookies 'syncookies. c' Spoofing Vulnerability

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Linux kernel
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 66188

Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.

Linux Kernel has a security vulnerability in syncookies. c. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to fool and impersonate legitimate users.

<* Source: Jakob Lell (jakob@cs.tu-berlin.de)
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Vendor patch:

Linux
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://www.kernel.org/

Linux Kernel: click here
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