CVE-2003-0080 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass firewall restrictions if packet forwarding is enabled due to missing iptables FORWARD chain rules in Gnome-lokkit.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-0080?

CVE-2003-0080 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The iptables ruleset in Gnome-lokkit in Red Hat Linux 8.0 does not include any rules in the FORWARD chain, which could allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions if packet forwarding is enabled.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0080?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnome Gnome-Lokkit.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0080?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0080 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2003-0080 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0080 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2frv-wg69-9638.

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