PT-1999-1623 · Ipfilter · Ipfilter

Published 1999-04-15 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-1999-1244

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IPFilter versions 3.2.3 through 3.2.10

Description The issue allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the saved output file.

Recommendations For IPFilter versions 3.2.3 through 3.2.10, consider updating to a version that is not affected by this issue, as no specific fix is provided for these versions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1244

Affected Products

Ipfilter

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1244 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/13303 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2087 · Note