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CVE-2018-1065 Detail

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=57ebd808a97d7c5b1e1afb937c2db22beba3c1f8 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2018/01/27/46 Third Party Advisory 
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/870355/ Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040446 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1547824 Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/57ebd808a97d7c5b1e1afb937c2db22beba3c1f8 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-1065
NVD Published Date:
03/02/2018
NVD Last Modified:
02/12/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.