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CVE-2005-1878

• Severity: low (CVSS 1.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-06-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

GIPTables Firewall 1.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temp.ip.addresses temporary file.

Affected products

• Giptables Firewall: through 1.1

References

• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034423.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/15604
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014109
• http://www.zataz.net/adviso/giptables-05222005.txt
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034423.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/15604
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014109
• http://www.zataz.net/adviso/giptables-05222005.txt

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