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CVE-2018-1068

kernel: Out-of-bounds write via userland offsets in ebt_entry struct in netfilter/ebtables.c

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

8.1

CVSS 3.0

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Published · March 5, 2018

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of 32-bit syscall interface for bridging. This allowed a privileged user to arbitrarily write to a limited range of kernel memory.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 8.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer