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CVE 2015-1573

The nft_flush_table function in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 mishandles the interaction between cross-chain jumps and ruleset flushes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.

Related bugs and status

CVE-2015-1573 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:

Bug #1421379: CVE-2015-1573

		In	Importance	Status
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-fsl-imx51 (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mvl-dove (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-maverick (Ubuntu)	Undecided	New
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-natty (Ubuntu)	Undecided	New
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ec2 (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ec2 (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-fsl-imx51 (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-maverick (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	New
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-natty (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	New
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mvl-dove (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-maverick (Ubuntu Utopic)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-natty (Ubuntu Utopic)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ec2 (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-fsl-imx51 (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-maverick (Ubuntu Trusty)	Undecided	New
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-natty (Ubuntu Trusty)	Undecided	New
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mvl-dove (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ec2 (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-fsl-imx51 (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-maverick (Ubuntu Precise)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-natty (Ubuntu Precise)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mvl-dove (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-maverick (Ubuntu Lucid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-backport-natty (Ubuntu Lucid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-flo (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-flo (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-flo (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-flo (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mako (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mako (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mako (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-mako (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-manta (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-manta (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-manta (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-manta (Ubuntu Vivid)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1421379	CVE-2015-1573	linux-ec2 (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid

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CVE 2015-1573

Related bugs and status

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