CVE-2001-1102 json
Check Point FireWall-1 3.0b through 4.1 for Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary polic…
published 2001-09-08 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1083
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Check Point FireWall-1 3.0b through 4.1 for Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary policy files that end in a .cpp extension, which are set world-writable.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/3300 advisory
- securityfocus.com/archive/1/212824 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3300
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/212824
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/7094
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1102
- NVD CVE-2001-1102
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