High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 23, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-0816

Description

Integer underflow in the firewall logging rules for iptables in Linux before 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed IP packet.

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Affected products

Linux/Kernel2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.6.8
- (no CPE)range: <2.6.8

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/11488nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17800nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
secunia.com/advisories/11202/nvdBroken Link
www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvdBroken Link
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_37_kernel.htmlnvdBroken Link

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