CVE-2001-1102

Severity

62%

Complexity

19%

Confidentiality

165%

Check Point FireWall-1 3.0b through 4.1 for Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary policy files that end in a .cpp extension, which are set world-writable.

Check Point FireWall-1 3.0b through 4.1 for Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary policy files that end in a .cpp extension, which are set world-writable.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Checkpoint Firewall-1

First reported 23 years ago

2001-09-08 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-12-19 02:29:00

Affected Software

Checkpoint Firewall-1 3.0

3.0

Checkpoint Firewall-1 4.0

4.0

Checkpoint Firewall-1 4.1

4.1

Checkpoint Firewall-1 1 4.1 SP1

4.1

References

20010908 Bug in compile portion for older versions of CheckPoint Firewalls

Patch, Vendor Advisory

3300

Patch, Vendor Advisory

fw1-tmp-file-symlink(7094)

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