CVE-2020-36516Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Kernel

Severity
5.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.19%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 26
Latest updateApr 12

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16.11. The mixed IPID assignment method with the hash-based IPID assignment policy allows an off-path attacker to inject data into a victim's TCP session or terminate that session.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:LExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 4.2

Affected Packages4 packages

Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.103-1+3
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 4.4.0-239.273
NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.6.11

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
linux, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities2023-04-12
OSV
linux-aws vulnerabilities2023-04-06
GHSA
GHSA-w52c-ppqw-2gxp: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 52022-02-27
OSV
CVE-2020-36516: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 52022-02-26
CVEList
CVE-2020-36516: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 52022-02-26

📋Vendor Advisories

5
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities2023-04-12
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2023-04-12
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities2023-04-06
Red Hat
kernel: off-path attacker may inject data or terminate victim's TCP session2022-02-28
Debian
CVE-2020-36516: linux - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16.11. The mixed IPID assi...2020
CVE-2020-36516 — Linux Kernel vulnerability | cvebase