| Name | CVE-2009-4664 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 547390 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| fwbuilder (PTS) | bullseye | 5.3.7-4.1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 5.3.7-5 | fixed |
| forky, sid, trixie | 5.3.7-8 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[lenny] - fwbuilder <not-affected> (only versions 3.0.4, 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 are affected)
[lenny] - libfwbuilder <not-affected> (only versions 3.0.4, 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 are affected)
m68k package in debports in still affected at version 3.0.5
see http://www.fwbuilder.org/docs/firewall_builder_release_notes.html#3.0.7