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CVE-2019-8453

Published: Apr 17, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-114
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 76.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Some of the DLLs loaded by Check Point ZoneAlarm up to 15.4.062 are taken from directories where all users have write permissions. This can allow a local attacker to replace a DLL file with a malicious one and cause Denial of Service to the client.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-114CWE-426

Affected Products

zonealarmcheckpointSecurity Products
Check Point ZoneAlarmn/a
checkpointcommercialILSecurity Productsaka checkpoint firewall, check point firewall-1

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108029
securityfocus.com
https://www.zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html#15.4.260.17960
zonealarm.com

Timeline

Published
Apr 17, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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