CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-8455

A hard-link created from the log file of Check Point ZoneAlarm up to 15.4.062 to any file on the system will get its permission changed so that all users can access that linked file. Doing this on files with limited access gains the local attacker higher privileges to the file.

3.6 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

7.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html#15.4.260.17960 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108029 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:zonealarm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-04-17 03:29

Updated : 2020-10-22 05:16

NVD link : CVE-2019-8455

Mitre link : CVE-2019-8455

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-59