7.5high
CVE-2000-09161 exploit
FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based OSes, uses an insufficient random number generator to generate initial TCP sequence…
Published 25 y ago · modified 45 d ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.5%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-19522 Linux Kernel 2.2 - Predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number · remote · 1999-09-27
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/1766 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2000-0916
- NVD: CVE-2000-0916
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