CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Linux. Its EPSS score suggests a 73.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2018-5390
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
73.72%
Linux
Original NVD 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.
Related CVEs
Other vulnerabilities affecting the same vendor(s)