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From: Joe Clarke (marcusmarcuscom.com)
Date: Thu Jan 03 2002 - 15:07:55 CST

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    On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 15:59, Matthias Schuendehuette wrote:
    > Hello,
    >
    > my machine at work was scanned with the ISS Scanner, Vers. 6.2.1 and it
    > complained about TCP Sequence Prediction:
    >
    > 'The TCP sequence was found to be predictable.'
    >
    > I was advised to install FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE after 2000-09-28 or later
    > :-) as listed in FreBSD-SA-00:52.
    >
    > I looked at the published Patch in FreBSD-SA-00:52 but couldn't find
    > the Sourcecode Sequence to be patched any more (I wasn't wondering).
    >
    > But so, what shall I do, who's to blame? Is the ISS lying? Is there any
    > advice from the FreeBSD Security Officer or the developers how to
    > proceed further?

    Is this what you're looking for:

    ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/patches/SA-00%3A52/tcp-iss.patch

    Joe

    >
    > TIA - Matthias
    >
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