CVE-2004-0986

Publication date 1 March 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
iptables 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.3.3-2ubuntu4
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.3.3-2ubuntu4
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.3.3-2ubuntu4

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-81-1
    • iptables vulnerability
    • 11 February 2005

Other references