CVE catalog
CVE-2006-1242
kernel-source-2.4.27 - several vulnerabilities
The ip_push_pending_frames function in Linux 2.4.x and 2.6.x before 2.6.16 increments the IP ID field when sending a RST after receiving unsolicited TCP SYN-ACK packets, which allows remote attackers to conduct an Idle Scan (nmap -sI) attack, which bypasses intended protections against such attacks. security flaw
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.54% · Oct 27, 2026
Reported versions and fixes
Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.
| Distribution / release | Package | Version | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10sarge1 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10sarge2 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10sarge3 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
Provider details and historical evidence
| Distribution / release | Package | Version | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10sarge1 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10sarge2 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
| Debian3.1 | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 2.4.27-10sarge3 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [DSA-1097-1] |
Original provider fields
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"provider_url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-1097-1",
"fixed_version": "2.4.27-10sarge3",
"provider_source": "pypi",
"provider_record_id": "DSA-1097-1",
"provider_updated_at": "2026-03-09T01:01:58.329907Z",
"applicability_unknown": true
}
]
}OpenFactory catalog packages
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