CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0080

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

The lack of rules in the FORWARD chain may lead to unauthorized access to network resources, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to add appropriate rules to the FORWARD chain to secure against unauthorized access and to disable packet forwarding if it is not necessary.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS