CVE-2004-0647 json
shorewall 1.4.10c and earlier, and 2.0.x before 2.0.3a, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the chains-…
published 2004-07-13 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0646
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
shorewall 1.4.10c and earlier, and 2.0.x before 2.0.3a, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the chains-$$ temporary file.
Patch / fix
- shorewall Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.3a
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0647
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-07.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
mandrakesecure.net
/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:080
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/16651
vdb-entry
-
lists.shorewall.net
/pipermail/shorewall-announce/2004-June/000385.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0647
- NVD CVE-2004-0647
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