This bug report represents CVE-2019-11479

** Summary changed:

- placeholder bug
+ Remote denial of service (resource exhaustion) caused by low Maximum Segment 
Size values

** Description changed:

- placeholder bug
+ Jonathan Looney discovered that a remote attacker could cause a denial
+ of service (resource exhaustion) via a maliciously crafted TCP session.

** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2019-11479

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Committed

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Tyler Hicks (tyhicks)

** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security

** Description changed:

  Jonathan Looney discovered that a remote attacker could cause a denial
- of service (resource exhaustion) via a maliciously crafted TCP session.
+ of service (resource exhaustion) via a maliciously crafted TCP session
+ that utilizes a low MSS value.

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Title:
  Remote denial of service (resource exhaustion) caused by low Maximum
  Segment Size values

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  Jonathan Looney discovered that a remote attacker could cause a denial
  of service (resource exhaustion) via a maliciously crafted TCP session
  that utilizes a low MSS value.

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