CVE-2020-7451 (GCVE-0-2020-7451)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-28 19:11 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:25
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r358739, 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p3, 11.3-STABLE before r358740, and 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p7, a TCP SYN-ACK or challenge TCP-ACK segment over IPv6 that is transmitted or retransmitted does not properly initialize the Traffic Class field disclosing one byte of kernel memory over the network.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CWE
- Improper initialization
Assigner
References
1 reference
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