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Improper Authentication The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package firewalld  (opens in a new tab)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1710-FIREWALLD-620524
  • published19 Apr 2017
  • disclosed19 Apr 2017
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Introduced: 19 Apr 2017

CVE-2016-5410  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:17.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firewalld package and not the firewalld package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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.

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