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Re:A TCP weakness in Linux systems allows network traffic hi... by X86BSD on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @11:11AM (#12262335)
In whole or in part? Because FreeBSD partially supports it and one of the authors of the RFC, Randal Stewart, is a FreeBSD source committer.
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Re:A TCP weakness in Linux systems allows network traffic hi... by jfindley on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @12:21PM (#12262877)
Linux is the only OS that fully implements the RFC, and thus the only one that's vulnerable. OSX, Windows and FBSD either don't implement it or partially implement it, making them not vulnerable.
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