CVE-2003-1604

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 2.6.0 - Denial of Service via NULL Pointer Dereference in ipt_REDIRECT

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The redirect_target function in net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_REDIRECT.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by sending packets to an interface that has a 0.0.0.0 IP address, a related issue to CVE-2015-8787.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303072
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel&m=106668497403047&w=2
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/27/9

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0375
EPSS Percentile 88.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel < 2.5.75
Published May 02, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026