Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 2, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8160

Description

net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18 generates incorrect conntrack entries during handling of certain iptables rule sets for the SCTP, DCCP, GRE, and UDP-Lite protocols, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via packets with disallowed port numbers.

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Affected products

Canonical/Ubuntu Linux3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian/linux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux/Kernel2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.18
- (no CPE)range: <3.18
OpenSUSE/openSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Desktop2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Server2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Server Aus4 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Eus7 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Server Tus4 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Workstation2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
SUSE S.A./Linux Enterprise Desktop
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
SUSE S.A./Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
SUSE S.A./Linux Enterprise Server2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:ltss:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
SUSE S.A./Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
SUSE S.A./Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
osv-coords17 versions
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-ec2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012
< 3.12.38-44.1+ 16 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.5
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.12.38-44.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-2.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/14/3nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
www.spinics.net/lists/netfilter-devel/msg33430.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/db29a9508a9246e77087c5531e45b2c88ec6988bnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00020.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00009.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0284.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0290.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0674.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170nvdThird Party Advisory
www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvdThird Party Advisory
www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvdThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/72061nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2513-1nvdThird Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2514-1nvdThird Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2515-1nvdThird Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2516-1nvdThird Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2517-1nvdThird Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2518-1nvdThird Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
git.kernel.orgnvd

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