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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Check Point ZoneAlarm Check Point ZoneAlarm
Check Point ZoneAlarm up to 15.4.062affected
Check Point ZoneAlarm Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows
Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96affected
References
- https://www.zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html#15.4.260.17960 ↗
- https://supportcenter.us.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk150012 ↗
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154754/CheckPoint-Endpoint-Security-Client-ZoneAlarm-Privilege-Escalation.html ↗