CVE-2019-8452
High
Description
A hard-link created from log file archive of Check Point ZoneAlarm up to 15.4.062 or Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96 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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCheckpoint Endpoint Security
PublishedApr 22, 2019
First seenApr 22, 2019
Weakness typeCWE-65CWE-65
How to fix
Update
- checkpoint endpoint_securitye80.96 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| checkpoint endpoint_security | v < e80.96 | e80.96 |
| checkpoint zonealarm | v ≤ 15.4.062 | — |
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