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CVE-2018-1065 Details

Description

The netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7 mishandles the case of a rule blob that contains a jump but lacks a user-defined chain, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging the CAP_NET_RAW or CAP_NET_ADMIN capability, related to arpt_do_table in net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c, ipt_do_table in net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c, and ip6t_do_table in net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=57ebd808a97d7c5b1e1afb937c2db22beba3c1f8 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2018/01/27/46 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/870355/ CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948 CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1547824 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
<= 4.15.7

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

11 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-1065
NVD Published Date:
Mar 2, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-1065 Details - Not Deferred