CVE-2019-11360

MEDIUM
4.2
CVSS Score
Published: July 12, 2019 at 01:54 PM UTC
Updated: October 14, 2026 at 07:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorIptables

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Severity
MEDIUM4.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

A buffer overflow in iptables-restore in netfilter iptables 1.8.2 allows an attacker to (at least) crash the program or potentially gain code execution via a specially crafted iptables-save file. This is related to add_param_to_argv in xshared.c.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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