netdev - Re: TCP sequence number inference attack on Linux

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Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2012 10:52:11 -0800
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Zhiyun Qian <zhiyunq@...ch.edu>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TCP sequence number inference attack on Linux

On Fri, 2012-12-21 at 10:31 -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> I believe RFC 5961 was implemented in recent linux versions.
> 
> Is the described vulnerability still present ?
> 

By the way, I believe Chrome browser uses private network namespaces,
and statistics are per network namespace, so it should be safe.



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