7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0080

First published: Tue Mar 18 2003(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Gnome-lokkit=0.50_21

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0080?

    CVE-2003-0080 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access when packet forwarding is enabled.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0080?

    To fix CVE-2003-0080, you should update the Gnome-lokkit to the latest version, ensuring that appropriate FORWARD chain rules are implemented.

  • Which version of Gnome-lokkit is affected by CVE-2003-0080?

    Gnome-lokkit version 0.50_21 is affected by CVE-2003-0080.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2003-0080 on network security?

    CVE-2003-0080 can lead to unauthorized access, as attackers may bypass access restrictions if packet forwarding is enabled and rules are misconfigured.

  • Is CVE-2003-0080 still a risk for users today?

    While CVE-2003-0080 was identified in 2003, its relevance today depends on the use of the outdated software, making it important to update to secure versions.

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