Does RHEL use cryptographically random sequence numbers?
Issue
- How to enable strong TCP sequence number generation?
- Does RHEL use cryptographically random sequence numbers?
- Does Red Hat Enterprise Linux conform to RFC 1948 and/or RFC 6528 "Defending Against Sequence Number Attacks"?
- Is CVE-2011-3188 in relation to TCP sequence number predictability fixed in RHEL?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- TCP network connections
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