Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Checkpoint | Firewall-1 | 3.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212824PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3300PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7094
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212824PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3300PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7094
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1102?
CVE-2001-1102 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). 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-wri...
How severe is CVE-2001-1102?
CVE-2001-1102 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1102?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Checkpoint Firewall-1.