CVE-2001-1102
UnknownEPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1102 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Checkpoint | Firewall-1 | 3.0 |
| Checkpoint | Firewall-1 | 4.0 |
| Checkpoint | Firewall-1 | 4.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212824Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3300Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212824Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3300Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1102?
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.
How severe is CVE-2001-1102?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1102 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1102?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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