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CVE-2019-11360

A buffer overflow in iptables-restore in netfilter iptables 1.8.2 allows an attacker to (at least...

4.2 MediumFix available

CVE-2019-11360 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.2) in Netfilter Iptables, published July 12, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.24%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in iptables 1.8.3-2.

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.24%Up 1.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.2

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.

Record
CVE-2019-11360
CVSS 3.1
4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2019-11360
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-3038 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2019-3038
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g644-fvpx-hqm9 4.2

A buffer overflow in iptables-restore in netfilter iptables 1.8.2 allows an attacker to (at least...

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.

Record
GHSA-g644-fvpx-hqm9
CVSS 3.1
4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 4.2

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.

Record
CVE-2019-11360
CVSS 3.1
4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2019-11360 4.2

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11360
CVSS 3.1
4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
iptables
Debian:12
before 1.8.3-2
1.8.3-2
iptables
Debian:13
before 1.8.3-2
1.8.3-2
iptables
Debian:14
before 1.8.3-2
1.8.3-2

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-02createdCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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