CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-8787

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2016-02-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-02-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

The nf_nat_redirect_ipv4 function in net/netfilter/nf_nat_redirect.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by sending certain IPv4 packets to an incompletely configured interface, a related issue to CVE-2003-1604.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 3.19 < 4.1.31) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.2 < 4.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References