Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 2 for SLE 15)
Details
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-25_6 fixes one issue.
The following security issue was fixed:
CVE-2018-5391: Fixed a denial of service attack with low rates of specially modified packets targeting IP fragment re-assembly. An attacker may have caused a denial of service condition by sending specially crafted IP fragments. The current vulnerability (CVE-2018-5391) became exploitable in the Linux kernel with the increase of the IP fragment reassembly queue size (bsc#1103098).