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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-36516

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.

MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 0.67%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 3.1
5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
EPSS
0.67% probability · 50th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-327
Affected
linux/linux kernel · netapp/cloud volumes ontap mediator · netapp/e-series santricity os controller · netapp/solidfire\, enterprise sds \& hci storage node · netapp/solidfire \& hci management node · netapp/h300s firmware · netapp/h500s firmware · netapp/h700s firmware · netapp/h300e firmware · netapp/h500e firmware · netapp/h700e firmware · netapp/h410s firmware · netapp/h410c firmware · netapp/h610c firmware · netapp/h615c firmware · netapp/h610s firmware · netapp/bootstrap os
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.