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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade iptables | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade iptablesUpgrade iptables-servicesUpgrade iptables-devel | Sep 28, 2020 | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade iptablesUpgrade iptables-servicesUpgrade iptables-devel | Jun 3, 2020 | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade iptables-libsUpgrade iptables-servicesUpgrade iptables-develUpgrade iptablesUpgrade iptables-utils | Apr 21, 2020 | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 12, 2019 |
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