Re: [tor-dev] FWD: Serious TCP Bug in Linux Systems Allows Traffic Hijacking

2016-08-12 Thread dawuud
Dear Liste, concerned Tor relay operators, TCP abolitionists and so called network forensics experts, We already have several tools that can detect various types of TCP injection attacks; for instance: https://github.com/david415/HoneyBadger For fun I'll write some TCP inference exploits as

[tor-dev] FWD: Serious TCP Bug in Linux Systems Allows Traffic Hijacking

2016-08-12 Thread Liste
https://threatpost.com/serious-tcp-bug-in-linux-systems-allows-traffic-hijacking/119804/ … The vulnerable TCP implementation (CVE-2016-5696) could affect an untold number of devices running Linux, including embedded computers, mobile phones and more. … … Attacks can disrupt or degrade supposedly