Linux · Linux Kernel · CVE-2022-32296
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17.9
**Description**
The issue is related to insufficient entropy in the Linux kernel, allowing a remote attacker to identify clients by determining the original source ports used by the TCP server. This is due to the use of Algorithm 4, also known as the Double-Hash Port Selection Algorithm, as defined in RFC 6056.
**Recommendations**
For Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17.9, update to version 5.17.9 or later to resolve the issue.