CVE-2016-5696
MEDIUMLinux kernel <4.7 - RCE
Title source: llmDescription
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.
Exploits (5)
References (32)
... and 12 more
Scores
CVSS v3
4.8
EPSS
0.3330
EPSS Percentile
96.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Classification
CWE
CWE-200
Status
draft
Affected Products (4)
google/android
< 7.0
oracle/vm_server
oracle/vm_server
linux/linux_kernel
< 4.6.6
Timeline
Published
Aug 06, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026