Integer overflow in TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tcp_gso_segs
Jonathan Looney discovered that the TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tcp_gso_segs value was subject to an integer overflow in the Linux kernel when handling TCP Selective Acknowledgments (SACKs).
redhat-virtualization-host security and enhancement update
Released 2019-07-08 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
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