PT-2010-1474 · Netfilter+1 · Iptables+1

Jan Lieskovsky · Published 2010-03-03 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-4664

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.3

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firewall Builder versions 3.0.4 through 3.0.6

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file created by the iptables script when running on Linux.

Recommendations For versions 3.0.4 through 3.0.6, consider restricting access to the iptables script as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-4664

Affected Products

Firewall Builder

Iptables

References · 13

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-4664 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035112.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2009-4664 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36809 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4664 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-4664 · Vendor Advisory
• http://blog.fwbuilder.org/2009/09/firewall-builder-v307-released.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://fwbuilder.org/docs/firewall_builder_release_notes.html#3.0.7 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/58247 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/36468 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524588 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53392 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0389 · Note