K95343321 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2018-5390

Security Advisory Description

Linux kernel versions 4.9+ can be forced to make very expensive calls to tcp_collapse_ofo_queue() and tcp_prune_ofo_queue() for every incoming packet which can lead to a denial of service. (CVE-2018-5390 also known as SegmentSmack)

Impact

For products with vulnerable versions, this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disrupt service. This vulnerability affects only the BIG-IP management port.

For products with Nonein the Versions known to be vulnerable column, there is no impact.