CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2004-0647

MEDIUM
4.6
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

shorewall 1.4.10c and earlier, and 2.0.x before 2.0.3a, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the chains-$$ temporary file.

How to fix

Remediation Available
shorewallDebian
Fixed in:2.0.3aCVE-2004-0647
Fixed in:2.0.3aCVE-2004-0647
Fixed in:2.0.3aCVE-2004-0647
Fixed in:2.0.3aCVE-2004-0647

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.34%probability of exploitation in 30 days
26thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 26% of all known CVEs.

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