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CVE-2009-4664

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2009-09-18	fwbuilder -- security issue in temporary file handling

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CVE-2009-4664 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2009-4664
Phase	Assigned(20100303)

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.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://blog.fwbuilder.org/2009/09/firewall-builder-v307-released.html
CONFIRM	http://www.fwbuilder.org/docs/firewall_builder_release_notes.html#3.0.7
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524588
FEDORA	FEDORA-2010-0157
BID	36468
OSVDB	58247
SECUNIA	36809
VUPEN	ADV-2010-0389
XF	firewallbuilder-temp-symlink(53392)