CVE-2001-1171

high Check Point
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
0.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 86% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: April 1, 2002 (8809 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Check Point
Source: NVD

Description

Check Point Firewall-1 3.0b through 4.0 SP1 follows symlinks and creates a world-writable temporary .cpp file when compiling Policy rules, which could allow local users to gain privileges or modify the firewall policy.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

checkpoint firewall-1

References

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