Security Advisory

CVE-2019-8460

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-08-26 19:18:49
Last updated 2024-08-04 21:17:31
Assigner checkpoint
State PUBLISHED

Description

OpenBSD kernel version <= 6.5 can be forced to create long chains of TCP SACK holes that causes very expensive calls to tcp_sack_option() for every incoming SACK packet which can lead to a denial of service.