CVE-2019-8453 (GCVE-0-2019-8453)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-04-17 14:06 – Updated: 2024-08-04 21:17
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Summary
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.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Check Point ZoneAlarm Affected: up to 15.4.062
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