Buffer overflow in lib/load_http.c in ippool in Darren Reed IPFilter (aka IP Filter)…
Priority LOW 32CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer overflow in lib/load_http.c in ippool in Darren Reed IPFilter (aka IP Filter) 4.1.31 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving a long hostname in a URL.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00475 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:darren_reed:ipfilter:4.1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.31 | Vulnerable | Darren Reed |
- cpe:2.3:a:darren_reed:ipfilter:4.1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.31 Vulnerable ·Darren Reed
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1476
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vpgr-47gc-42wp
References
More Darren Reed Ipfilter vulnerabilities
- TI-2001-00395 IPFilter 3.4.16 and earlier does not include sufficient session information in its cache… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-01897 IPFilter 3.1.1 through 3.4.28 allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules by sending… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-1999-01192 IPFilter 3.2.3 through 3.2.10 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2000-00552 Race condition in IPFilter firewall 3.4.3 and earlier, when configured with overlapping… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.6
Sources
- CVE-2009-1476 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-1476 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vpgr-47gc-42wp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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