Vulnerability in Freebsd

CVE-2000-0916

FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based OSes, uses an insufficient random number generator to generate initial TCP sequence numbers (ISN), which allows remote attackers to spoof TCP connections.

EPSS: 0.055 (92.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Freebsd — versions 2.0, 3.0, 4.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)