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kernel: TCP segments with random offsets allow a remote denial of service (SegmentSmack)

🗓️ 16 Aug 2018 06:10:06Reported by RedHatType 
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SegmentSmack in the Linux kernel enables denial of service via crafted TCP packets that exhaust CPU.

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28 Jun 2026 09:03Current
7.1High risk
Vulners AI Score7.1
CVSS 3.17.5
CVSS 27.8
EPSS0.7372
CWE-400
linux kernelnetwork packetsdenial of servicecpu exhaustioncrafted packets
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