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| From | Curt <curty@free.fr> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw |
| Date | 2016-08-11 18:50 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <s51l7-6jV-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <s50yK-5KE-21@gated-at.bofh.it> <s511M-6al-23@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | Unorganized |
On 2016-08-11, Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 03:55:56PM +0000, Curt wrote: >> >> http://www.pcworld.com/article/3106180/security/use-the-internet-this-linux-flaw-could-open-you-up-to-attack.html?google_editors_picks=true >> >> Calling all experts: cause for concern? > > Debian stable is affected. > > If you're relying on HTTP or FTP - you're screwed. If you prefer HTTPS > and SSH - it does not concern you. > > To workaround the problem, use (/etc/sysctl.conf is preferred): > > sysctl -w net.ipv4.tcp_challenge_ack_limit=999999999 Thank you very much for this. > To solve the problem you should wait until Debian-provided kernels gain > a backport for CVE-2016-5696. > > Reco > > -- Même l’avenir n’est plus ce qu’il était. Paul Valéry
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(OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-11 18:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2016-08-11 18:30 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-11 18:50 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> - 2016-08-12 23:40 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-13 11:10 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 11:20 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-13 17:20 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-08-13 11:20 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-13 17:20 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 11:20 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 18:40 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 19:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-11 19:30 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2016-08-11 19:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-08-11 19:10 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 20:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2016-08-11 20:50 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 21:10 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-11 21:40 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-08-11 22:10 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-11 22:40 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-08-11 22:50 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 00:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Bob Weber <bobrweber@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 00:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-12 11:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 12:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 12:50 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 13:30 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 22:30 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-12 14:30 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw rhkramer@gmail.com - 2016-08-12 16:50 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-08-12 17:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-08-12 17:20 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-08-12 17:40 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw rhkramer@gmail.com - 2016-08-12 17:40 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw "John L. Ries" <jries@salford-systems.com> - 2016-08-12 18:40 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-12 18:10 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 18:00 +0200
The Debian/Ubuntu/Mint installer was Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 01:10 +0200
Re: The Debian/Ubuntu/Mint installer was Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-13 05:20 +0200
Re: The Debian/Ubuntu/Mint installer was Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 10:50 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 05:00 +0200
Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 04:50 +0200
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