Vulnerability Description
net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c in the ebtables module in the netfilter framework in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc4 does not require the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for setting or modifying rules, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and configure arbitrary network-traffic filtering via a modified ebtables application.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | <= 2.6.33 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.ht
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38133Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38296
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38779
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39033
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43315
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0007?
CVE-2010-0007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c in the ebtables module in the netfilter framework in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc4 does not require the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for setting or modifying rules, wh...
How severe is CVE-2010-0007?
CVE-2010-0007 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-0007?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.