Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1171 - Local Security vulnerability in Checkpoint Firewall-1 3.0B
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |