Vulnerability Details : CVE-2003-0857
The (1) ipq_read and (2) ipulog_read functions in iptables allow local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0857
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2003-0857
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2003-0857
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2003-0857
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Red Hat 2007-11-21Not affected. Red Hat did not ship iptables-devel or anything else that used these vulnerable functions with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 or 3. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 contained a backported patch to correct this issue.
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*