CVE-2019-8460
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 2.2%
exploitation probability
2.2%top 19% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
OpenBSD kernel version <= 6.5 can be forced to create long chains of TCP SACK holes that causes very expensive calls to tcp_sack_option() for every incoming SACK packet which can lead to a denial of service.
Affected products
n/a · OpenBSDReferences
https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/6.5/common/006_tcpsack.patch.sighttps://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/ed8fdce754a5d8d14c09e989d8877707bd43906fhttps://research.checkpoint.com/tcp-sack-security-issue-in-openbsd-cve-2019-8460/https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0001/https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-253-03