CVE-2016-5410
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5410 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. firewalld.py in firewalld before 0.4.3.3 allows local users to bypass authentication and modify firewall configurations via the (1) addPassthrough, (2) removePassthrough, (3) addEntry, (4) removeEntry, or (5) setEntries D-Bus API method.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
firewalld.py in firewalld before 0.4.3.3 allows local users to bypass authentication and modify firewall configurations via the (1) addPassthrough, (2) removePassthrough, (3) addEntry, (4) removeEntry, or (5) setEntries D-Bus API method.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Firewalld | Firewalld | <= 0.4.3.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Hpc Node | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2597.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.firewalld.org/2016/08/firewalld-0-4-3-3-releasePatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92481Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360135Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-70Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2597.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.firewalld.org/2016/08/firewalld-0-4-3-3-releasePatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92481Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360135Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-70Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5410?
firewalld.py in firewalld before 0.4.3.3 allows local users to bypass authentication and modify firewall configurations via the (1) addPassthrough, (2) removePassthrough, (3) addEntry, (4) removeEntry, or (5) setEntries D-Bus API method.
How severe is CVE-2016-5410?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5410 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5410?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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