CVE-2003-1246 — LOW (2.1) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

NtCreateSymbolicLinkObject in ntdll.dll in Integrity Protection Driver (IPD) 1.2 and 1.3 allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on \winnt\system32\drivers using the subst command.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pedestal Software	Integrity Protection Driver	1.2

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0017.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0018.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10979.phpPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6511Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0017.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0018.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10979.phpPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6511Patch

FAQ

What is CVE-2003-1246?

CVE-2003-1246 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). NtCreateSymbolicLinkObject in ntdll.dll in Integrity Protection Driver (IPD) 1.2 and 1.3 allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on \winnt\system32\drivers usin...

How severe is CVE-2003-1246?

CVE-2003-1246 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1246?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pedestal Software Integrity Protection Driver.