CVE-2012-2663

High

Description

extensions/libxt_tcp.c in iptables through 1.4.21 does not match TCP SYN+FIN packets in --syn rules, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions via crafted packets. NOTE: the CVE-2012-6638 fix makes this issue less relevant.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductNetfilter Iptables
PublishedFeb 15, 2014
First seenFeb 15, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netfilter iptablesv ≤ 1.4.21—

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