CVE-2014-8160
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18 generates incorrect conntrack entries during handling of certain iptables rule sets for the SCTP, DCCP, GRE, and UDP-Lite protocols, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via packets with disallowed port numbers.
CVSS Metrics
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 5.49%• Percentile: 92%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-20•Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Affected Systems
- canonical•ubuntu_linux
12.04 | 14.04 | 14.10
- debian•linux
< 3.16.7-ckt4-1 | < 3.16.7-ckt4-1 | < 3.16.7-ckt4-1 | < 3.16.7-ckt4-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 3.13.0-46.75
- ubuntu•linux-azure
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-6.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-6.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-lts-utopic
< 3.16.0-31.41~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
all
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all | all | all
- debian•debian_linux
7.0 | 8.0
- linux•linux_kernel
< 3.18
- opensuse•opensuse
13.1
- redhat•enterprise_linux_desktop
6.0 | 7.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server
6.0 | 7.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_aus
6.5 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 7.6
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_eus
6.5 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_tus
6.5 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 7.7
- redhat•enterprise_linux_workstation
6.0 | 7.0
- suse•linux_enterprise_desktop
12
- suse•linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
11:sp3
- suse•linux_enterprise_server
11:sp1 | 12
- suse•linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
12
- suse•linux_enterprise_workstation_extension
12
References (31)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2515-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/db29a9508a9246e77087c5531e45b2c88ec6988b
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72061
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2514-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2518-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:057
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0290.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:058
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netfilter-devel/msg33430.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=db29a9508a9246e77087c5531e45b2c88ec6988b
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182059
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0284.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/14/3
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00020.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2517-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00009.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2516-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2513-1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0674.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8160
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2513-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2514-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2515-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2516-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2517-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2518-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8160
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8160