CVE-2009-4664

fwbuilder: Insecure temporary file handling in the generated iptables script

Published Mar 3, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Firewall Builder 3.0.4, 3.0.5, and 3.0.6, when running on Linux, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file that is created by the iptables script.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-4629 Firewall Builder 3.0.4, 3.0.5, and 3.0.6, when running on Linux, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file that is created by the iptables script.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:08 AM
Reserved
Mar 3, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 3, 2010, 8:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:14 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 18, 2009, 12:00 AM