PT-2003-1918 · Netfilter · Iptables

Herbert Xu + 1 · Published 2003-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2003-0857

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iptables (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface, specifically through the ipq read and ipulog read functions.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0857

Affected Products

Iptables

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0857 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=108574 · Note