PT-2014-7881
CVE-2014-7284
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Published
2014-06-03
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Updated
2014-11-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.4
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions 3.13.x through 3.14.4
Description
The issue concerns the predictability of certain network values due to a problem in the net get random once implementation. This predictability can be exploited by remote attackers to spoof or disrupt IP communication by guessing TCP sequence numbers, TCP and UDP port numbers, and IP ID values.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions 3.13.x through 3.14.4, update to version 3.14.5 or later to resolve the issue.
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