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CVE-2003-1604

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2016-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The redirect_target function in net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_REDIRECT.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by sending packets to an interface that has a 0.0.0.0 IP address, a related issue to CVE-2015-8787.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References