Summary
firewalld is a firewall service daemon that provides a dynamic customizable firewall with a D-Bus interface.
Security Fix(es):
* firewalld: firewalld: Local unprivileged user can modify firewall state due to D-Bus setter mis-authorization (CVE-2026-4948)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 9 | firewalld | 0:1.3.4-20.el9_8 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 5.5
Firewalld: firewalld: local unprivileged user can modify firewall state due to d-bus setter mis-authorization
A flaw was found in firewalld. A local unprivileged user can exploit this vulnerability by mis-authorizing two runtime D-Bus (Desktop Bus) setters, setZoneSettings2 and setPolicySettings. This mis-authorization allows the user to modify the runtime firewall s…