Vulnerability Description
Race condition in IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 1.4.10 might allow local users to overwrite system configuration files and gain privileges by replacing a backup archive during the time window when the archive is owned by "nobody" but not yet encrypted, then executing ipcoprscfg to restore from this backup.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipcop | Ipcop | 1.4.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17513/Patch
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1344047&group_id=40604&
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15378
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17513/Patch
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1344047&group_id=40604&
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15378
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4660?
CVE-2005-4660 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). Race condition in IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 1.4.10 might allow local users to overwrite system configuration files and gain privileges by replacing a backup archive during the time window when...
How severe is CVE-2005-4660?
CVE-2005-4660 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4660?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ipcop Ipcop.