vulnerability

Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: CVE-2018-5391: Response to SegmentSmack (SA43903)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2018-09-06
Added
2020-10-28
Modified
2024-02-15

Description

The Linux kernel, versions 3.9+, is vulnerable to a denial of service attack with low rates of specially modified packets targeting IP fragment re-assembly. An attacker may cause a denial of service condition by sending specially crafted IP fragments. Various vulnerabilities in IP fragmentation have been discovered and fixed over the years. The current vulnerability (CVE-2018-5391) became exploitable in the Linux kernel with the increase of the IP fragment reassembly queue size.

Solution

pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-9_0r4
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