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CVE-2004-0986
Iptables before 1.2.11, under certain conditions, does not properly load the required modules at system startup, which causes the firewall…
High7.5EPSS 1.9%
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- mitre
Description
Iptables before 1.2.11, under certain conditions, does not properly load the required modules at system startup, which causes the firewall rules to fail to load and protect the system from remote attackers.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 11570 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- FLSA:2252 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- DSA-580 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- iptables-module-dos(17928) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:125 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- P-026 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- USN-81-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/suse/updates/9.2/i386/rpm/i586/iptables-1.2.11-4.2.i586.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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