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HistoryJul 02, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

VMware product updates address Linux kernel vulnerabilities in TCP Selective Acknowledgement (SACK) (CVE-2019-11477, CVE-2019-11478)

2019-07-0200:00:00
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3. Linux kernel vulnerabilities in TCP Selective Acknowledgement (SACK) CVE-2019-11477, CVE-2019-11478

CVE-2019-11477 - SACK Panic - A sequence of SACKs may be crafted such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kernel panic. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Important severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 7.5. CVE-2019-11478 - SACK Excess Resource Usage - a crafted sequence of SACKs will fragment the TCP retransmission queue, causing resource exhaustion. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.3.

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