How will Red Hat Enterprise Linux behave when it receives SYN+FIN TCP packet?

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Issue

  • What is the response of RHEL when it gets SYN+FIN TCP packet?
  • TCP/IP SYN+FIN Packet Filtering Weakness.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.
  • TCP connections.

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